Sentences with phrase «acquisitions by a private equity firm»

Schaafsma, who was appointed general manager of the UK, Ireland and Global Partners business in 2012 before becoming CEO of the company in 2015, steered the company through major restructuring after its acquisition by private equity firm Champ in 2011.

Leading acquisitions by a private equity firm with funds of more than US$ 2 billion under management.

Not exact matches

• Mednax, a U.S. healthcare network operator targeted by Elliott Management, is facing acquisition interest from several private equity firms, according to people familiar with the matter interviewed by Reuters.

Cameron Belsher, leader of the mergers and acquisitions group at McCarthy Tétrault in Toronto, says this is the «most robust it's been since 2006 and 2007,» noting that much of the M&A activity is «not necessarily in the public domain,» but has been dominated by private equity firms.

By the same token, he says, private equity firms face stiff competition from strategic buyers and a growing number of other financing options, including pension funds, family offices, sovereign wealth funds and special purpose acquisition corporations (SPACs).

NEW YORK More acquisitions of U.S. companies by private equity firms are being done through companies that are already owned by buyout funds, rather than the funds directly, a market report showed on Thursday, indicating this «bolt - on» strategy is catching on.

Franklin Square Capital Partners originated a $ 260 million unitranche term loan to support the acquisition and combination of Trover Solutions and Equian by New Mountain Capital, a New York - based alternative investments firm that manages approximately $ 15 billion of private equity, public equity and credit assets.

The acquisition by South Korean private equity firm MBK Partners and a group of Canadian and Singaporean...

One of the biggest and costliest deals so far this year was the acquisition of a stake in the Interactive Data Corporation, a financial market data company, by two private equity firms, Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus, according to Capital IQ, which tracks the industry.

Other deals included the acquisition of luxury yacht maker Privilege Marine by German private equity firm Aurelius; Italian men's tailor brand Boglioli by Spanish private equity firm PH Asset Management; Douglas strengthened its foothold in Italy through the purchase of two perfume chains (Limoni and La Gardenia); US private investors Rob Gough acquired streetwear brand DOPE and Charles Cohen acquired shoe brand Harrys of London, whilst US private equity firm KPS Capital acquired Taylor Made Golf Company.

He also holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation, is a member of the CFA Society of Chicago, and served on the board of PitchBook, a private firm that provides a comprehensive private equity and venture capital database, prior to its acquisition by Morningstar in late 2016.

The South Florida newspaper Sun Sentinel is reporting that the Federal Trade Commission has approved the acquisition of Sunrise, Fla. - based Pet Supermarket chain by the Atlanta - based private - equity firm Roark Capital Partners, which owns the Canada - based Pet Valu retail chain.

Burges Salmon's corporate team has advised the UK and US senior management team of Hydro International on its acquisition by pan-European private equity firm Agilitas, with financing provided by EQT Credit, a Swedish private equity group, and Lloyds Bank.

The firm advised one of Asia's most prominent private equity firms on a dispute relating to a former employee's termination of employment and their alleged entitlement to carried interest; EFG International's proposed acquisition of BSI Bank Singapore's private banking business — a $ 1.3 bn (# 1bn) deal that would form one of the largest private banks in Switzerland; and a multi-million claim by a former c - suite executive against Noble Group for unpaid dividends, bonuses, stock options and shares.

Alex is co-head of the firm's global financial sponsors sector and regularly advises private equity houses and other financial sponsor clients on all types of private equity transactions, including private acquisitions, take - privates, carve - outs, co-investments, consortium deals and distressed acquisitions through to exit by way of disposals, restructurings and IPOs.

Bowen and private equity partner Brunnen (pictured above) led the US firm's team advising private equity house Graphite Capital and tyre manufacturer Micheldever Group (MTS) on the # 215m acquisition of MTS by Sumitomo Rubber Industries, one of Japan's largest tyre manufacturers.

Moore Blatch recently advised Drake & Morgan, which is backed by private equity firm Bowmark Capital, on its acquisition of London wine bar and restaurant operator Corney & Barrow Bars.

Sterling Infosystems, Inc., a company owned by management and Calera Capital, a San Francisco based private equity firm, announced that it has completed the acquisition of Acxiom Information Security Services (AISS), a leading background screening company, from Acxiom Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM).

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In addition to cash infusions into flagging companies and direct acquisitions of properties, another common tactic taken by private equity firms is purchasing notes from lenders.

Major initiatives led by James include the firm's IPO, the acquisitions of GSO and Strategic Partners, the spin - off of the firm's advisory business into PJT Partners, and the founding of Blackstone's Tactical Opportunities, Core Private Equity, Infrastructure, Insurance Solutions and retail initiatives.

In those cases when retailers own a lot of valuable real estate private equity firms can finance their acquisitions by closing underperforming stores and selling them to third parties.