Ian McCaw

Head of cyber M&A

Ian McCaw is the heead of cyber M&A for M&A and transaction services with professional services firm Aon plc (NYSE: AON).

Cyber security

What private equity investors need to know about cybersecurity in the pandemic

Hackers are preying on isolated work forces during a time when IT resources are stretched and many staff are furloughed.

By Ian McCaw

September 9

TRENDING

IPOs

M&A wrap: IPO update, Paul Hastings, Peter Thiel, LinkedIn, Richard Branson, UnitedHealth, KKR, 1-800 Contacts, Compass Diversified, TH Lee

SPACs dominate IPO market with PayPal co-founder Peter Thiel, LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman and Virgin Group founder Richard Branson looking to raise funds. Deal news from UnitedHealth, KKR and TH Lee.

By Demitri Diakantonis

September 24
Healthcare industry

M&A wrap: Illumina, Grail, TikTok, Oracle, Walmart, Microsoft, Carlyle, TA, Sagewind, Blue Sage

Illumina buys cancer research startup Grail. ByteDance reaches deal with Oracle and Walmart for TikTok assets. Microsoft makes its biggest video game acquisition ever. Blue Sage raises third Fund. More PE news from Carlyle, TA and Sagewind.

By Demitri Diakantonis

September 21
Private equity firms

M&A wrap: Carlyle, Victory Innovations, Richard Branson, Uber, Antares, Clearlake, GI

Carlyle backs Victory Innovations, which is seeing a high demand for its sprayers, as businesses adopt stringent cleaning practices in the pandemic. Virgin Group founder Richard Branson raises SPAC. Antares closes first senior loan fund. PE news from Clearlake and GI.

By Demitri Diakantonis

September 17