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Why an IPO Gives CVC Capital an Edge in Private Equity

Plus: Bain Capital is interested in Envestnet and Blackstone is in talks to acquire music rights investor.

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Blackstone is in Talks With Jersey Mike's

Plus: Bain Capital exits Zellis and KKR remains bullish on Japan.

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CEO Turnover is Highest in PE-backed Technology Buyouts

33% of PE-backed technology buyouts in 2023 have replaced their CEOs in less than a year.

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Permira Sells Stake in Alter Domus After 5x'ing EBITDA

Plus: Summit Partners to sell men's personal care brand Dr. Squatch and Presidio changes ownership.

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Endeavor Becomes Largest Take-Private Deal in 10+ Years

Plus: Paramount snubs Apollo offer, EQT acquires Avetta, and more.

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SRS Distribution Becomes One of the Most Successful Industrial PE Deals of All-Time

Portco news and analysis the week of April 1st, 2024.

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Will Private Equity Acquire Spindrift?

Buyout news and analysis the week of April 1st, 2024.

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Japan's Share of Global Buyout Activity Reaches All-Time High

Japan now accounts for 12% of global buyouts.

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What Happened to Leonard Green-backed DIY Retailer Joann?

Portco news and analysis the week of March 25th, 2024.

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Advent International Nears Deal for Nuvei

Buyout news and analysis the week of March 25th, 2024.

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Private Equity Firms are Getting Out of Consumer Businesses

In 2023, consumer businesses accounted for 15% of PE-backed exits in North America.

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Apollo Global Management Circles Tripadvisor

Private equity news the week of March 11th, 2024