Private Equity
Sponsors are keeping tabs on Advent International and Forescout Technologies, who are set to meet in court in mid-July in what will be the first MAE case litigated during covid-19.
7 min read · 10 June 2020
The dramatic rise in telehealth has created many PE investment opportunities, but many of these changes won’t survive the pandemic.
4 min read · 10 June 2020
Q1 numbers show a 45% QoQ decline in funding to start-ups in Canada, but they also show only a slight decline of 7% from Q1 2019.
4 min read · 08 June 2020
Sycamore Partners is in talks to buy retailer J.C. Penney, reported Reuters.
1 min read · 08 June 2020
Canadian apparel retailer Comark Holdings, which is owned by Stern Partners, plans to restructure under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act.
1 min read · 04 June 2020
PE enters the world of 401(k)s and Francisco racks up nearly $10 billion across three funds.
2 min read · 04 June 2020
KKR commits $1 billion to building a European data center platform while MiddleGround Capital acquired Supra Alloys and EDGE International.
3 min read · 03 June 2020
KKR raises $4 billion for pandemic dislocation opportunities and it's litigation time for two PE firms.
3 min read · 29 May 2020
Growth equity investments in sectors such as tech not only remained unscathed during the GFC, they could also benefit from the covid-induced new normal, says Dr Daniel Schmidt, CEO and founder of CEPRES.
1 min read · 29 May 2020
Insurtech funding was down 54% in Q1 after a record-breaking $1.98bn was invested into the sector in Q4.
3 min read · 27 May 2020
