TA Associates

Awards

Who will win the M&A Mid-Market Awards? Nominations due Feb. 7

Last year’s winners included TA Associates, Nike, Fortive and Hollie Haynes, the founder of Luminate Capital Partners. Who will win this year?

By Mary Kathleen Flynn

January 24

Private equity fundraising

M&A wrap: Thoma Bravo, Uber, HGGC, Charlesbank, TA, Most Influential Women

Thoma Bravo, led by Orlando Bravo, is reportedly looking to raise a new fund in 2020. Uber buys Chilean online food delivery company. HGGC completes Monotype deal. Oct. 14 deadline is looming to submit nominations for Most Influential Women in Mid-Market M&A.

By Mary Kathleen Flynn

October 11

Private equity firms

M&A wrap: Thoma Bravo, Apttus, NY Yankees, RLDatix, 3i, VSS, Vestar

Frank Holland, CEO of Thoma Bravo -backed artificial intelligence company Apttus, talks to Mergers & Acquisitions about growth prospects and exit strategy.The Yankees have a chance to win the ALDS. More PE-related news from RLDatix, 3i and Vestar.

By Demitri Diakantonis

October 7

ERP software

M&A wrap: TA, Genstar, Insightsoftware, Bizview, Rockefeller Capital, L Squared

PE-backed Insightsoftware makes third deal of the year. Rockefeller Capital picks up wealth management firm. Nominations due Oct. 14 for Most Influential Women.

By Demitri Diakantonis

September 18

E-Commerce

M&A wrap: Amazon, Walmart, Elliott, AT&T, AEI, TA, Littlejohn, Platinum

Amazon and Walmart open more fulfillment centers, driving warehouse M&A. Elliott Management calls for AT&T to divest assets. More PE news from AEI and TA

By Demitri Diakantonis

September 9

Private equity firms

10 Rising Stars of Private Equity tell their tales

Learn how the 10 up-and-coming dealmakers named by Mergers & Acquisitions as the 2019 Rising Stars of Private Equity are shaping the future in these Q&As.

By Mary Kathleen Flynn

August 30

Technology, media and telecom

M&A wrap: NY Yankees, Sinclair, Amazon, YES Network, FedEx, TA

NY Yankees, Sinclair, Amazon team to buy YES Network. FedEx expands Latin American Presence. TA's Jason Mironov is one of Mergers & Acquisitions' Rising Stars of Private Equity.

By Mary Kathleen Flynn

August 30

Predictive analytics

M&A wrap: Cisco, Cloudcherry, Centerbridge, Clearlake, Syncsort, TA, Audax

Cisco buys Cloudcherry, an analytics provider that helps contact centers improve customer service. PE-backed Syncort purchases Pitney Bowes' software business. TA backs bubble tea maker.

By Demitri Diakantonis

August 26

Private equity firms

M&A wrap: KKR, Campbell, Arnott's, DoorDash, Caviar, Square, Francisco Partners

Mergers & Acquisitions named 10 dealmakers the 2019 Rising Stars of Private Equity, including FP's Christine Wang. KKR buys Arnott's from Campbell Soup. DoorDash buys food delivery app Caviar from Square.

By Mary Kathleen Flynn

August 2

RIAs

After baker’s dozen of acquisitions, hybrid RIA gets new PE backer

Lightyear Capital sold its majority stake in Wealth Enhancement Group to another wealth management industry entrant.

By Tobias Salinger

July 31