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...Hollywood entertainment group Endeavor and its private equity partner Silver Lake, which have controlled Learfield since 2018, will become minority partners under the restructuring terms....
...CAA also represents actor Salma Hayek, the wife of François-Henri Pinault, who is Artemis’ managing partner and Kering’s chief executive....
...Linklaters has hired Richard Spedding as a partner for its corporate team in London, focusing on mergers and acquisitions. He previously worked for Travers Smith....
...“The OEP’s report has highlighted that there is much further to go, which we welcome, and we are committed to working with government as well as with all partners to help achieve our shared goal of clean...
...Private equity group Silver Lake, an investor in Manchester City’s parent group, raised its largest fund to date....
...A new group including Mubadala, Michael Dell’s family office, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Lexington Partners will also invest cash into Endeavor....
...Willkie Farr & Gallagher elected 25 new partners, effective January 2024....
...In September, the FTC sued US Anesthesia Partners, the dominant provider of anaesthesia services in Texas, and its private equity owner Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe....
...The scale of the profits on one of those came to light this year — the move to take Dell Technologies private and then subsequently buy and sell VMware, a cloud computing company, by Silver Lake Partners...
...Firms including EQT, Cinven and Silver Lake have in the past few months either taken private or considered buying back public companies they owned or in which they held a large minority stake....
...Private equity firm Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe has hired Megan Callahan as an operating partner. She was previously operating chief of digital healthcare group Twill....
...Silver Lake on Wednesday said it had also raised $500mn for the Qualtrics deal from venture group Accel and $250mn from BDT & MSD Partners, the private capital group co-founded by former Goldman Sachs banker...
...On Wednesday, Silver Lake added BDT & MSD Partners — the private capital firm founded by Byron Trott and Michael Dell — to the consortium....
...Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison has hired Jarryd Anderson as a bank regulatory partner in Washington, DC. He joins from O’Melveny & Myers....
...“We made significant investment into the technology of the business as well as putting a strong focus on building its unique data set and differentiating from its competition,” said Emil Anderson, a partner...
...Silver Lake and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, its partner on the proposed buyout, are offering to pay $18.15 per share in cash for Qualtrics, or a 6 per cent premium to Friday’s closing share...
...As a partner at one Silicon Valley venture fund put it: “The Four Seasons in Riyadh is basically Palo Alto.”...
...Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer has appointed Daniel Anderson as a restructuring and capital solutions partner, based in Hong Kong. He joins from Ropes & Gray....
...Of that purchase price, $10bn will be in the form of equity funded by Silver Lake and other partners....
...That diverse downstream market will be more difficult to dominate, says Chad Anderson, founder of Space Capital....
...At the PE conference in Berlin, Robert Smith, founder of Vista Equity Partners, called on business leaders to help resolve the tensions....
...Morgan Stanley led a $1bn credit facility for Blackstone’s $4.6bn acquisition of Cvent, which is majority owned by Vista Equity Partners....
...It advised talent agency William Morris Endeavor on the sale of a minority stake to private equity group Silver Lake in 2012 and the group’s acquisition of sports agency IMG the following year....
...“CMC remains a valued CFG partner, particularly in China,” the group said. CFG declined to comment on the financial details of the deal....
...The New York-based short seller is run by Nathan Anderson and in January alleged fraud and stock price manipulation at India’s Adani group, triggering a sell-off in the group’s listed entities....
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