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Buyout Firms Reportedly Circle Reckitt’s $7.7B Homecare Assets
Clayton Dubilier & Rice and PAI Partners are also some of the interested parties for the business
November 6, 2024
Capital One, Discover Soar on Trump Win Easing Merger Approval
Republicans have historically been kinder than Democrats to deals of all kinds, including those that involve banks.
November 6, 2024
Advent Mulls $5.4B Sale of Generic Drugmaker Zentiva
The business is likely to draw interest from other buyout firms and financial investors who reportedly are looking to expand in the sector.
November 6, 2024
Cybersecurity Company Qualys Explores Potential Sale
Cybersecurity tools are a must for businesses in the digital age.
November 6, 2024
First Reserve-Backed Trillium Appoints Doug Kitani
Kitani joined Trillium in April 2024 as interim CEO.
November 6, 2024

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Apax Partners to Cease Healthcare Investments, Disband Team
October 11, 2024
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KKR Readies Worker Equity Plan for Wide Use
October 08, 2024
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BlackRock Reportedly Among Suitors Exploring Purchase of Credit Firm HPS
October 09, 2024
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Thoma Bravo’s No-Hurdle Structure is No Problem for LPs
October 16, 2024
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Sixth Street, Bridgepoint Reportedly Among Suitors for Kline Hill
October 11, 2024
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Secondaries Shops Are Prime Acquisition Targets
October 25, 2024
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Snack Maker Hearthside Reportedly Mulls Creditor Takeover in Bankruptcy
November 01, 2024
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Private Credit Firms Gain Ground in CLO Market
October 09, 2024

Opinion

Strategic Buyers
Handle Earnout Transactions with Care
Peter Cifichiello
Partner
Bowditch & Dewey
Private Equity
Management Shake-Ups are the Path to Survival in a Deal Drought
Rami Cassis
Founder and CEO
Parabellum Investments
Strategic Buyers
7 Indemnification Provision Considerations Buyers Need to Know
Tatjana Paterno
Member
Bass, Berry & Sims
Financial services
What Business Owners Should Do When They Can’t Sell
Stephen Rossi
Senior Managing Director, Head of Investment Banking
Palm Tree LLC
Retail
The Implications of Generative AI in Retail M&A
Meryl Bernstein
Partner
Hogan Lovells
Private Equity
Private Equity and AI: Just the Beginning
Arnie Fridhandler
Partner
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
Business Services
Earnouts: A Mechanism to Solve the Current Valuation Gap
Bryan Ikegami
Partner
Winston & Strawn
Technology
The Best Practices to Secure Patents in M&A
Tasneem Dharamsi
Partner
Parker Poe
Financial services
The Best Strategies for Renegotiating Credit Agreements for PE-Backed Companies
Matthew Guill
Director
Configure Partners
Business Services
When to Consider Securities Private Placements for Growth Capital
Arthur Mertes
Partner
Tucker Ellis LLP
Investment Banking
How to Spot Warning Signs that a Deal is in Danger
Frank Williamson
Founder
Oaklyn Consulting
Private Equity
Antitrust Enforcers Rewrite the Rules
John Ingrassia
Partner
Proskauer Rose LLP
Private Equity
8 Ways to Win a Deal By Creating Relational Equity 
Eric Parekh
Managing Director
Ascend Capital Group
Healthcare
3 Ways Private Equity Investors Can Protect Themselves in Healthcare
Angela Humphreys
Bass, Berry & Sims
Private Equity
Industrials: Not So Sleepy After All 
Scott Wolff
Managing Director
American Securities

Data & Research

Industrials

Blue Owl’s Deal for Atalaya Among Largest Mid-Market Deals in September

Blackstone and Idex also made deals.
October 4, 2024
Healthcare

Quest Diagnostics’ Acquisition of LifeLabs Among Largest Mid-Market Deals in August

Bank of Nova Scotia and Gallatin Point Capital also made investments.
September 6, 2024

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The Role of Due Diligence When Evaluating Net Working Capital

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How Technology Can Increase Deal Flow Up to 5x

In today’s complex, highly competitive dealmaking environment, it’s critical to deploy state-of-the-art technology for M&A and other high-value strategic pursuits.
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Trending

1.
Apax Partners to Cease Healthcare Investments, Disband Team
October 11, 2024
2.
KKR Readies Worker Equity Plan for Wide Use
October 08, 2024
3.
BlackRock Reportedly Among Suitors Exploring Purchase of Credit Firm HPS
October 09, 2024
4.
Thoma Bravo’s No-Hurdle Structure is No Problem for LPs
October 16, 2024
5.
Sixth Street, Bridgepoint Reportedly Among Suitors for Kline Hill
October 11, 2024
6.
Secondaries Shops Are Prime Acquisition Targets
October 25, 2024
7.
Snack Maker Hearthside Reportedly Mulls Creditor Takeover in Bankruptcy
November 01, 2024
8.
Private Credit Firms Gain Ground in CLO Market
October 09, 2024