Private Equity
Genstar Joins TA at AffiniPay, Apax Exits
By Sangita Shah
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Published: July 19th, 2024
Genstar picks up a minority stake in the payment processing company at a reported valuation of roughly $3 billion including debt.
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M&A
Drinks With The Deal: Willkie's Paran Talks Insurance M&A, Changing Cities and Firms
By David Marcus
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Published: July 18th, 2024
Willkie's PK Paran discusses moving to New York from London in 2019, changing law firms two years later and insurance industry M&A.
Activism
Flutter Sizes Up Penn Interactive Assets Amid Boyd Interest - EXCLUSIVE
By Ronald Orol
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Published: July 12th, 2024
The FanDuel owner could seek to partner with Boyd Gaming and try to buy Penn's ESPN Bet and Score Media business, sources say.
M&A
Drinks With The Deal: Kirkland’s Lee Talks About Webtoon IPO, Changes in Legal Industry
By David Marcus
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Published: July 3rd, 2024
Kirkland partner Ed Lee discusses his pride in helping take the media and technology company public and how the legal industry has evolved over his career.
Activism
Jana Agitates for M&A at Rapid7
Published: June 28th, 2024
The Barry Rosenstein-led activist accumulates a stake in the cybersecurity company, which joined The Deal’s Watch List in October, and is partnering with Bill Foley's Cannae Holdings in an M&A campaign.
M&A
Cfius Clears Controversial Vista-Czech Group Transaction
By David Hatch
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Published: June 28th, 2024
Vista hints at national security conditions in announcement of key approval from Washington that could crater MNC Capital’s rival bid for all of the outdoor sports products and weapons company.
Activism
Insurgents Part Ways With Targets Through Block Trades
By Ronald Orol
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Published: June 28th, 2024
Corporations will at times buy a large dissident investor’s stake, which can be beneficial to companies, activists and other holders if they are struck at an appropriate price — otherwise call it greenmail.
Activism
Activist Investing Today: Foo Talks Vetting Directors for All Shareholders
By Ronald Orol
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Published: June 27th, 2024
Forward Risk co-founder Brendan Foo dismisses assertions that business intelligence advisers to activists are knocking on doors in an aggressive way.
Private Equity
The Allure of Law Firms for Private Equity
By David Marcus
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Published: June 21st, 2024
Recent investments by sponsors in accounting firms suggest PE would find attractive targets in the legal profession if more state bar associations allow nonlawyers to own stakes in law firms.
