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“This is the right way to empower corporations to make strides towards equality of opportunity,” says Vista founder Robert F. Smith.

Palladium's Andrea McGuirt is among nine dealmakers named the 2020 Rising Stars of Private Equity. Coty buys stake in Kardashian's beauty business. Amazon buys self-driving startup Zoox. PE news from Carlyle and Kohlberg.

Palladium's Andrea McGuirt, Bregal Sagemount's Arjun Mehta and Motive Partners' Miguel Tejeda are among those who are thriving in a global pandemic, closing deals under quarantine and helping the private equity industry become more inclusive.

May 22 is the deadline to submit nominations for Rising Stars of Private Equity 2020. Hertz runs into crunch, as travel restrictions force people to drive. Apollo raises new dislocated credit fund to take advantage of market volatility Warburg Pincus and Bain make coronavirus-related deals.

The PE firm is reportedly in discussions to buy about a 20% stake in Piramal Pharma, a unit of Piramal Enterprises Ltd., for as much as $500 million.

Rising Stars of Private Equity nominations due May 22. Arizent, parent company of Mergers & Acquisitions, conducts exclusive survey on how executives were dealing with the impacts of the coronavirus crisis. PE news from CD&R and TA.

Woodward and Hexcel terminate merger, as the coronavirus causes air travel to drop. ACI benefits from Speedpay acquisition with consumers handling more payments from home. Raymond James acquires Canadian trust services provider.

Senate approves $2 trillion stimulus package related to the coronavirus. We check in with dealmakers from Alvarez & Marsal, Riverside, M33 Growth and Paul Hastings about the potential impact on the mid market. PE news from TA and Levine Leichtman.

Fears continue to spread about the impact on the global economy of the coronavirus, which forced ACG Global to cancel InterGrowth 2020. We check in with dealmakers from Alaverez & Marsal, Riverside, Merrill Corp. and Paul Hastings about the potential impact on mid-market. Hellman & Friedman buys cybersecurity company.

Golden Gate-backed Angel Island raises new fund. HP rejects Xerox's buyout offer. More deal news from General Atlantic and TA. William Blair and Piper Sandler among top investment banks. HarbourVest and Genstar among top PE firms. Dealmakers from Riverside, Merrill Corp. and Paul Hastings weigh in on the coronavirus impact on the middle market.