Private Equity
LPs default during the COVID-19 crisis and Ares is putting Unified Women's Healthcare on the block.
3 min read · 30 March 2020
The firm held the final close on Carlyle Japan Partners IV last week on around $2.4bn, more than double its 2013-vintage predecessor.
3 min read · 30 March 2020
Moelis and Barclays are said to have scored the sell-side advisor mandate shortly before coronavirus-related fears drove U.S. financial markets into extreme volatility.
2 min read · 29 March 2020
After being forced to cancel shows because of the coronavirus, Montreal-based Cirque du Soleil, the live entertainment company, is exploring debt restructuring options, which include bankruptcy, reported Reuters.
1 min read · 27 March 2020
Despite the coronavirus crisis, business still goes on at some PE firms: Hillhouse is seeking to raise up to $13 billion for its next fund while HGGC is scouring for new M&A ventures.
4 min read · 27 March 2020
HGGC sees opportunities to back dislocated assets in the public markets and also eyes win-win partnership transactions.
3 min read · 26 March 2020
While Varma is supportive of a shutdown, he said the medical damage to patients with other diseases is going to become insurmountable.
3 min read · 26 March 2020
PE firms move slowly into offense mode amid the coronavirus crisis and Thoma Bravo shelves its sale of Imprivata.
4 min read · 26 March 2020
Despite the current coronavirus crisis, deals are being prepped.
3 min read · 26 March 2020
Demand for sextech, gambling and cannabis products began to skyrocket when lockdowns began.
2 min read · 26 March 2020