Benchmark International

MARCH 8, 2024

Private Equity (PE) or Private Equity Groups (PEGs) combine large amounts of capital from various sources and directly invest it in private companies or the buyout of public companies (resulting in the delisting of public equity from the stock exchange).

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 4, 2024

As we move further into 2024, we have a clearer perspective on where 2023 ended in the private equity and mergers and acquisitions (M&A) market. We predict more of the same throughout 2024, but there are bright signs for dealmaking this year. By: Woodruff Sawyer

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

By: Mike Manges Hopefully, you’ve had an opportunity to peruse the 2024 MTD 100 , our list of the largest tire dealerships in the United States, published in the July edition of MTD. My biggest takeaway from this year’s MTD 100 is the growing number of large tire dealerships that are either owned or backed by private equity groups.

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Benchmark International

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Benchmark International is proud to announce its headline sponsorship of The 2024 SAVCA Private Equity Conference: “Synergy with Collaboration” on February 27 th and 28 th at the prestigious Cavalli Estate in Stellenbosch, South Africa.

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 26, 2024

On March 13, 2024, Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb enacted Senate Enrolled Act No. 9 (“Indiana Law”) into law, mandating that Indiana healthcare entities and private equity firms notify the Office of the Indiana Attorney General of qualifying transactions at least 90 days before closing. By: Benesch

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JD Supra: Mergers

MARCH 29, 2024

On February 22, 2024, the Minnesota legislature introduced a bill (SF-4392 and companion bill HR-4206) which seeks to curb the control and acquisition over certain healthcare providers by private equity companies and real estate investment trusts (REITs). By: Lathrop GPM

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

The California State Senate and State Assembly passed Assembly Bill (AB) 3129 on August 31, 2024, immediately prior to the end of the state’s legislative session. The bill now heads to the desk of Governor Gavin Newsom as a final step toward enactment.

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JD Supra: Mergers

APRIL 8, 2024

The National Security Division (NSD) of the Department of Justice announced a new self-disclosure policy on March 7, 2024 (M&A Policy) that impacts corporations, private equity firms, and venture capital firms and their merger and acquisition activities. By: Allen & Overy LLP

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 18, 2024

Canadian private equity firm PartnerOne paid $28.2 HeadSpin’s 2023 revenue was $21 million and its Q1 2024 revenue stood at $5 million, the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. HeadSpin’s 2023 revenue was $21 million and its Q1 2024 revenue stood at $5 million, the […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

27, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rover Group, Inc. Rover” or the “Company”), the world’s largest online marketplace for pet care, today announced the completion of its acquisition by private equity funds affiliated with Blackstone (“Blackstone”) in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.3 SEATTLE, Feb. billion.

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JD Supra: Mergers

AUGUST 21, 2023

In 2023, private equity, mergers and acquisitions and venture capital financings have experienced a slowdown across Canada, on the heels of a historically strong year in 2022.

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JD Supra: Mergers

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

After its passage in the California Senate on August 31, 2024, Assembly Bill No. 3129 (AB 3129) is now headed to Governor Newsom’s desk.

Private Equity 167

Private Equity Funds Equities Acquisitions 167

Solganick & Co.

SEPTEMBER 2, 2024

September 2, 2024 – The software mergers and acquisitions (M&A) marketplace has been bustling with activity in the first half of 2024, reflecting the sector’s robust growth and strategic consolidations. So far in 2024, several high-profile transactions set the tone for the year.

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TechCrunch: M&A

JULY 25, 2023

The news comes four years after private equity giant Thoma Bravo acquired Imperva for $2.1 billion, taking the San Mateo-based company private eight years after it had gone public on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Thales says it expects to close the deal by early 2024. This includes a $5.5 billion ($2.65

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Software Equity Group

MARCH 26, 2024

For top private equity firms, there’s a lot to like about SaaS. While these are just a handful of reasons why PEs love SaaS companies , it’s no wonder that top PE firms continue to focus on SaaS acquisitions. Thoma Bravo According to DealRoom , Thoma Bravo is listed as the eighth-largest global private equity firm.

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TechCrunch: M&A

MAY 6, 2024

As DocuSign reportedly explores a sale to private equity, it’s acquiring a company itself. The purchase comes as DocuSign makes increasing investments […] © 2024 TechCrunch. The purchase comes as DocuSign makes increasing investments […] © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only.

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OfficeHours

JANUARY 26, 2024

When You Need to Return Cash in order to Raise More original article sourced by Ryan Gould, Bloomberg, sourced link above The world’s private equity firms have cash to burn. Private equity players have to face reality at some point,” said Per Franzen, head of private capital for Europe and North America at EQT AB.

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Chesapeake Corporate Advisors

MAY 24, 2024

As of May 2024, the influx of over $1.3 trillion in growth and buyout private equity (PE) dry powder has fueled a competitive, but crowded, M&A market for high-quality middle market businesses, even amidst inflationary pressures and elevated interest rates. Armed with over $1.3

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 2, 2024

NEW YORK, May 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jaguar Growth Partners (“Jaguar”), a privately-held investment management firm specializing in real estate private equity globally, today announced the acquisition of four distinct multi-family buildings in New York City with a combined purchase price and re-development cost of $24 million.

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 1, 2024

Private Equity buyers led deal making in 2023, and are again positioned to lead acquisition activity in 2024 amid a slowing of deal volume, a higher bar for M&A, and several Platforms likely preparing for their own exit in the next year. To read the full article, please click here.

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Focus Investment Banking

DECEMBER 26, 2023

The 6th annual Midwest M&A/Private Equity Forum sponsored by the Thomson Reuters Institute was held in early December in Columbus, Ohio, and for your humble correspondent, this was not only my second time as one of the participants, but my first time as a moderator of a panel! More on that later.

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TechCrunch: M&A

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

million in a private equity round from […] © 2024 TechCrunch. A small U.K. startup that combined a school bus service with a software platform to safeguard pupils has been acquired by “smart buses” startup Zeelo, which last year raised a $14 million war chest for expansion. Founded in the U.K.

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Private Equity Equities Mergers and Acquisitions Transportation 220

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

JUNE 21, 2024

NEW YORK, June 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdTheorent Holding Company, Inc. per share in an all-cash transaction that valued AdTheorent at approximately $324 million.

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Solganick & Co.

MAY 9, 2024

May 9, 2024 by Aaron Solganick, CEO/Founder, Solganick & Co. Managed services providers (MSPs), which saw strong M&A activity in Q1 2024. Systems integrators and application partners, where the M&A market showed resilience in Q1 2024 compared to the broader M&A market. of all transactions through YTD 2024.

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PCE

JANUARY 11, 2024

You may have noticed that 2023 was a slower year for mergers and acquisitions, but here’s some good news: we at PCE anticipate a strong rebound in M&A transaction volume for 2024.

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M&A Private Equity Mergers and Acquisitions Equities 52

Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 13, 2024

WASHINGTON, May 13, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZeroFox Holdings, Inc. Nasdaq: ZFOX), a leading provider of external cybersecurity, today announced the completion of its acquisition by technology-focused private equity firm Haveli Investments. With the completion of the transaction, ZeroFox stockholders will receive $1.14

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Sica Fletcher

MAY 13, 2024

Q1 2024 Agency and Broker Buyer Index Reveals a Dynamic Landscape for Insurance M&A NEW YORK, NY - May 13, 2024 - Sica | Fletcher releases the Q1 2024 Agency & Broker Buyer Index. The Sica | Fletcher Index is the leading report on mergers and acquisitions within the insurance brokerage sector.

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Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 1, 2024

Summary Private equity-backed Physician Practice Management (“PPM”) companies in the ENT & Allergy space continued a conservative growth trajectory during Q1 2024. Most platforms are seeking acquisitions in their home regions and are especially interested in larger, more diversified practices.

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Solganick & Co.

APRIL 24, 2024

Solganick Technology Services M&A Update – Q1 2024 Final April 25, 2024 – Los Angeles and Dallas – Solganick & Co. (“Solganick”) has issued its latest technology services industry sector mergers and acquistions (M&A) update report for Q1 2024. of all transactions through YTD.

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Cleary M&A and Corporate Governance Watch

JANUARY 24, 2024

The following post was originally included as part of our recently published memorandum “ Selected Issues for Boards of Directors in 2024”. The M&A Environment in 2024 Global deal value in 2023 fell to the lowest level seen in a decade. Below are some key themes from 2023 and lessons for 2024.

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Global Newswire by Notified: M&A

MAY 16, 2024

NEW YORK, May 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AdTheorent Holding Company, Inc. AdTheorent” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: ADTH), a machine learning pioneer delivering measurable value for programmatic advertisers, today announced that the third party that had submitted a non-binding acquisition proposal to acquire the Company for $3.35

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Focus Investment Banking

MARCH 28, 2024

Summary Private equity’s investments in ophthalmology are entering a new, more mature lifecycle phase. We also expect many platform recapitalizations once private equity groups and lenders become comfortable with the interest rate environment. The typical ophthalmology PPM is also regionally focused. A third group (e.g.,

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Focus Investment Banking

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

The platform includes the acquisitions of GEM Manufacturing, Coining MFG, National Manufacturing Co. Download this press release as a PDF The post FOCUS Investment Banking Represents CORE Industrial Partners in its Acquisition of MSK Precision Products, Inc. FOCUS represented CORE in this transaction. Ditron Inc. and now, MSK.

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OfficeHours

OCTOBER 16, 2023

For private equity investors, interest rate movements can have a very significant impact on the outlook of their investments since PE uses such a large amount of debt to finance transactions. Therefore, ideal private equity target companies have steady cash flows and minimize variable or unexpected costs.

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Sica Fletcher

JULY 2, 2024

For agency owners looking to sell their business in 2024, it’s helpful to know something about the insurance M&A buyer landscape before going in. The late 2010s, however, saw an explosion of private equity activity that has dramatically increased that pool from 5 to more than 50.

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Benchmark International

MARCH 11, 2024

Acquisitions are increasingly viewed as the way forward, particularly when it comes to adapting technology and accelerating decarbonisation. Here's a closer look at the trends expected for 2024:

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Solganick & Co.

JANUARY 21, 2024

2023 Technology Services and IT Consulting M&A: Consolidation, Retooling, and a Cautious Optimism for 2024 The Technology Services and IT Consulting M&A landscape in 2023 mirrored the broader market’s cautious dance. Here’s a closer look at the key trends that shaped 2023 and what IT services M&A might hold in 2024.

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