Private Equity

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Covid-19: GPs face heightened EU scrutiny on healthcare assets

Foreign PE firms looking to acquire healthcare-related companies in Europe can expect another three months of FDI review added to the deal process.

3 min read · 02 April 2020

Telemedicine's strong usage is expected to continue after the pandemic subsides

Telemedicine valuations will rise following substantial adoption growth, and investors see a compelling thesis around these services even after coronavirus fears abate.

4 min read · 01 April 2020

KKR ends sale of Goodpack due to COVID-19: Reuters

KKR has ended its sale of Singapore-based Goodpack, an intermediate bulk container maker, due to the coronavirus crisis taking a toll on the deal's valuations, reported Reuters.

1 min read · 01 April 2020

HGGC buys PCF Insurance, setting aggressive M&A agenda, OpenGate, forged in last downturn, ready to deploy, Charlesbank to buy New Corp's NAM business

Weighing how the CARES Act will affect private equity-backed companies and HGGC makes an acquisition in a market that seems pandemic-immune.

3 min read · 01 April 2020

Venture debt will surf, not drown, in covid-19's wake

Amidst startup layoffs and drying up deal opportunities in the time of the coronavirus pandemic, venture debt is blossoming.

3 min read · 31 March 2020

Thoma Bravo kicks in $2m to support San Francisco public school students, GPs get creative with incentives for deal sourcing, Apax Digital hires executive from Catalyst Investors

Thoma Bravo supports San Francisco children and their families during the COVID-19 crisis and Catalyst Capital anticipates an economic slowdown lasting for a long time.

3 min read · 31 March 2020

Covid-19 effect: online tutoring start-ups get a boost

As remote learning takes over the world, VC-backed services that help students in a virtual environment take on new significance.

5 min read · 31 March 2020

Cybersecurity investors see surge of deal activity in covid-19 era

Is the security sector recession-proof? Perhaps so, given that investors point to a growing need for protection, especially for solutions that keep a remote workforce safe.

4 min read · 30 March 2020

CDPQ launches pool to back COVID-19-affected Quebec companies

Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec has created a C$4 billion pool to support Quebec companies temporarily impacted by COVID-19.

4 min read · 30 March 2020

Apollo and KKR weigh investing in DFL: Bloomberg

Apollo Global Management and KKR are among the private equity firms expressing interest in possibly investing in Germany's national soccer league DFL following the suspension of several matches due to the coronavirus, reported Bloomberg.

1 min read · 30 March 2020

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