Private Equity
Tech Stocks Are on Sale: Why a Private Equity Giant is Going on a Shopping Spree
While many see a downturn, private equity giant Thoma Bravo sees a huge buying opportunity in software. Discover what this means for the future of tech.
The Mid-Market Squeeze: Why Pricing is Private Equity’s Last Best Hope
In a tough economy, the old private equity playbook is broken. Discover why strategic pricing is the critical new lever for value creation and survival.
The New Guard: Why David Gross’s Solo Leadership at Bain Capital Signals a New Era for Private Equity
A new era at Bain Capital. Prolific dealmaker David Gross takes the helm as sole leader, signaling a major strategic shift for the private equity giant.
A New Era at Bain Capital: Why David Gross’s Solo Leadership Signals a Seismic Shift in Private Equity
Bain Capital consolidates leadership, naming prolific dealmaker David Gross as its sole managing partner in a strategic shift for the private equity giant.
The Luxembourg Lifeline: How UK Private Equity Is Thriving in a Post-Brexit World
UK private equity isn’t leaving London post-Brexit; it’s adapting by using Luxembourg as a strategic gateway to access vital EU pools of capital.
The $1.6 Billion Casino Showdown: How Bain Capital Seized a Native American Dream in South Korea
A $1.6bn Native American casino dream in South Korea becomes a battleground as private equity giant Bain Capital takes control, sparking a high-stakes war.
Apollo’s European Power Play: Why a Leadership Shake-Up Signals a New Era of Dealmaking
Apollo Global Management is seeking a new European head, a strategic move signaling a major escalation in its dealmaking ambitions across the continent.
The $1 Billion Playbook: Why Josh Harris is Betting Big on the Future of Sports
Apollo co-founder Josh Harris and Bruin Capital are raising $1B to invest in the tech and service providers powering the global sports industry.
Anatomy of a Default: What Jefferies’ $30 Million Loss on First Brands Tells Us About the Economy
Jefferies’ $30M loss on a loan to bankrupt First Brands is a warning shot, revealing deep-seated risks in today’s high-interest-rate economy.
The Great Self-Sale: Why Private Equity is Becoming Its Own Biggest Customer
Private equity firms are selling assets to themselves at a record rate. Discover why this trend is reshaping high finance and what it means for investors.
The Billion-Dollar Potato: Inside the Family Feud Threatening the McCain Foods Dynasty
A C$1bn buyout demand from an heir has ignited a family feud within the McCain Foods dynasty, exposing the complex world of private company valuation.
Beyond the Barrel: Why BP’s $6 Billion Castrol Deal Signals a Seismic Shift in Energy Investing
BP’s $6bn sale of a Castrol stake to Stonepeak isn’t just a deal; it’s a sign of a seismic shift in energy, finance, and private capital investment.