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The essential guide to raising private equity

Growth Business

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Raising private equity funds is seen as the holy grail for businesses who want to grow quickly, simply because the strength of capital opens the door for rapid growth.

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IBM sells The Weather Company assets to Francisco Partners

TechCrunch: M&A

Francisco Partners, the private equity firm, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire The Weather Company assets from IBM, the two companies announced today. A National Weather Service survey from 2012 pegs the total value of weather data that could be captured across all industries in the U.S.

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Revolutionizing Finance with Quality Management

Peak Frameworks

In the realm of finance, this could mean regularly reviewing investment portfolios to ensure they align with a client's risk tolerance and return expectations, or analyzing financial reports for discrepancies and errors. Quality Management in Private Equity In private equity (PE), Quality Management can make a profound impact.

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Fear and Greed Index: A Vital Pulse Check for Investors

Peak Frameworks

Safe Haven Demand : The demand for US Treasuries (a safe-haven asset), which typically increases during market turbulence, like during the Eurozone crisis of 2012. If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our Private Equity Course and Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year.

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What is a Subsidiary Company? (Structure, Pros and Considerations)

Peak Frameworks

Facebook's acquisition of Instagram in 2012 transformed Instagram into a subsidiary, maintaining its unique identity while enjoying the resources of a larger entity. Diversification benefits arise when different subsidiaries operate in varied industries, just as Berkshire Hathaway does with its vast portfolio of companies.

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Meet the Top Strategic Buyers Investing in SaaS

Software Equity Group

The group includes public strategic, private strategic, and PE-backed strategic buyers. Top Strategic Buyers Investing in SaaS Valsoft Corporation Valsoft is a holding company for a diverse portfolio of software and related technology services and currently employs 2,000 employees.