Sentences with phrase «equity backers»

But the firm's management and private equity backers — which still own 70 % of the company — have convinced investors that online gambling is the way of the future.

The debate is over: give the kid and the private - equity backers everything they want.

It was initially seeking a deal with a new private equity backer who could take a 51 per cent stake in Accolade and help drive its Chinese growth strategy.

It was initially seeking a deal with a new private equity backer who could take a 51 per cent stake in Accolade and help drive its Chinese growth strategy.

He says the firm's private equity backers — Madrona Venture Group and Highland Capital Partners — bring a similar understanding of the two sectors.

• Simplr, a San Francisco - based customer service solutions firm, raised $ 8 million from Asurion and private equity backers.

The only issue Cramer could find with Floor & Decor, which came public in April, was its private - equity backers.

Junior creditors led by Appaloosa Management remain the biggest hold - outs in the CEOC bankruptcy, and have said they have as much as $ 12 billion in claims against Caesars Entertainment and its private equity backers, Apollo Global Management LLC and TPG Capital LP.

Its shares were underperforming peers in 2010 because the private equity backers were still unloading stock.

In July, Hudson launched his own boutique law firm, MJ Hudson, using seed funding from several private equity backers — debt he anticipates will be converted to «minor stakes» when the ABS legislation takes effect next October.