Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...The firm has about 600 partners in the US and is the largest member of Grant Thornton International, a network of accounting firms that use a common brand and co-ordinate services worldwide....
...Nord Security, which makes a leading virtual private network, has nearly doubled its valuation in a year to $3bn after raising funds from a US private equity group as the cyber security software provider...
...Founded more than three decades ago by Édouard Carmignac, the firm built its business largely by targeting individual investors through a network of private banks and independent financial advisers across...
...Chinese equities are flat so far this year....
...If the deal goes through, it would mark the latest high-profile take-private of a UK-listed company by an overseas private equity group....
...from the three firms in its network that had taken private equity money....
...Spirent, which sells equipment to test telecoms networks, is a good strategic fit. Products are complementary, meaning they can be cross-sold to the two groups’ existing customer base....
...It also does not have the burden of legacy cable television networks that Paramount, Disney, Warner Bros and Universal do....
...A significant focus of sanctions on Chinese companies was a procurement network run by Hu Xiaoxun, a businessman....
...Discover is a combined credit card payment network and card-issuing bank. It ranks fourth as a network behind the titans Visa, Mastercard and American Express....
...70 per cent since Permira listed it in January 2021; chemicals firm Azelis, which has shed 25 per cent of its value since EQT brought it to market in October 2021; and cyber security company Exclusive Networks...
...At the time, there was one brand — Burger King — with a network of 12,000 outlets across 70 countries. So-called system sales from all the outlets that used the brand were $15bn....
...It will largely affect private equity and venture capital firms....
...At the end of each quarter, those with at least $100mn in assets under management must disclose their equity holdings....
...“We have again been very open about the fact that our service network is lagging our sales,” he said, but “we are expanding our service network very fast”....
...Private equity does!...
...The transaction, which at $27.50 per share, valued the group at $13bn ($25bn including debt), marks one of the biggest private equity deals in the past decade....
...Steve Brown has been named macro portfolio manager, and Wade Clark and Max Zaraisky are the new commodities portfolio managers....
...The assumption in Hollywood has been that private equity groups would swoop in and buy their TV assets, which are still throwing off cash....
...ESPN, the Disney-owned sports network that has struggled to keep up in the streaming age, is placing an aggressive wager on sports betting, an area Iger had long been wary of....
...The UK and Switzerland unit is obliged to reveal more about its financial performance than other parts of the worldwide Deloitte network, because of UK rules....
...Its broadcast and cable TV network business grapples with falling ad revenue and a shrinking subscriber base. Comcast however believes Hulu is worth much more....
...“Any payment above this level may put pressure on Disney’s equity,” Citi analyst Jason Bazinet wrote in a recent research report....
...When Warner Bros launched its streaming service in 2020 it was branded HBO Max. This year, it was rebranded to Max. HBO now sits on a hub inside the Max brand....
...SJP has, through acquisitions, rolled up advisers and funds into the UK’s largest network, with £158bn under management....
International Edition