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...KPMG sold the insolvency and restructuring business to private equity group HIG Capital in 2021....
...Since then, the 59-year-old Portuguese has taken advisory roles at Italian lender Mediobanca and private equity firm Cerberus, but has mainly kept a low profile....
...Amazon founder Bezos sold 50mn shares worth $8.5bn in the ecommerce group in February....
...“Bill Anderson is running out of time,” said Thomas Schweppe, a former Goldman Sachs banker and founder of Frankfurt-based advisory firm 7 Square....
...But the £1bn it is shelling out for Spirent means the combined group would be saddled with a net debt to ebitda ratio of about 7 times, Lex calculates. That is where Silver Lake comes in....
...When Silver Lake alerted investors to their cash return, it said the sale of VMware was a “defining moment” for the $100bn in assets group....
...A wave of insurance brokerages including Hub Group and Integrity Marketing Group have taken private equity cash....
...Ari Emanuel’s Endeavor Group, the sprawling entertainment conglomerate, may soon go private. One might ask why it went public at all....
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...US private equity group Silver Lake is considering taking Endeavor Group private, with a potential deal for Ari Emanuel’s Hollywood talent agency that would be one of the year’s largest buyouts....
...Low ice cover across the world’s largest group of freshwater lakes by area risks triggering knock-on extreme weather effects across the north-eastern US and southern Canada....
...And Silver Lake said last month that it was considering taking entertainment group Endeavor private again after the company and its chief executive Ari Emanuel became frustrated with lacklustre share price...
...In November, Dell and Silver Lake completed the sale of VMware to Broadcom for $92bn, reaping part of an astounding windfall of $70bn for Dell, Silver Lake and their investors from the combined transactions...
...Raine was an adviser when Silver Lake invested $500mn into City Football Group, owner of Premier League champions Manchester City, in 2019, and on the sale of Olympique Lyonnais in 2022....
..., and a member of its advisory board....
...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...
...In today’s newsletter: DD chats with Silver Lake’s Egon Durban Private credit pounces on loan deals Silver Lake prepares for big ‘all-in’ bets US private equity group Silver Lake is up to big things....
...China started commercial driverless development in 2013, about five years after groups in the US....
...I think it’s very good value, even though credit spreads are near their 52-week tights, around 330-340 basis points over Treasuries....
...“The receptivity to bank M&A of size has not been high in this administration,” said Brian Graham, partner at financial services advisory firm Klaros Group....
...Neumann has held conversations with some of WeWork’s creditors, a group that includes King Street Capital, Brigade Capital and BlackRock, but it has been unclear if any are willing to go along with his plans...
...US-based Silver Lake recently increased its holding in New Zealand Rugby’s commercial arm to 7.5 per cent....
...UKRI said it regretted “any difficulties” experienced by advisory group members “during this period”....
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