Patrick Drahi offers $3 billion to take Europe phone empire private
The move will allow Drahi to focus more on his fast-growing U.S. business. He bought Suddenlink in 2015 and Cablevision in 2016 with a plan to create another U.S. cable giant.
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Tesla board weighs Musk’s go-private gambit doubted by the market
For the moment, Elon Musk is struggling to overcome his doubters. Less than 24 hours after stunning Wall Street by tweeting that he might take Tesla Inc. private, six of the company’s directors confirmed that he’d indeed raised the possibility with the board.
Healthcare Industry Can Expect Growth
The healthcare market is extremely robust with growth of about 5.8 percent expected until 2015, says Brian Miller, a managing partner with Linden Capital Partners. MILLER: Extremely robust. The CMS just recently re-projected growth up to about 5.8% through 2025. For the industry as a whole, you’ve got a multi-trillion dollar business growing, almost 6% […]
Value creation is paramount
Value creation helps Platte River Equity drive returns regardless of market conditions, says Peter Calamari, a managing director with Platte River Equity.
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Lower middle market still a place to find value
Southfield continues to do deals in the lower middle market because there are still inefficiencies to take advantage of, says Andy Levison, a managing partner with Southfield Capital.
Larger PE firms move down market
Larger firms will continue to look for deals in the middle market because there are more companies available for purchase, says Andrew Steuerman, a managing director with Golub Capital.
I Want My MMTV
YouTube isn't just for entertainment anymore. The middle market is embracing video.