Hints and tips:
Related Special Reports
...CD&R and BC Partners declined to comment....
...Christoph Schweizer told the Financial Times that AI and generative AI were “a huge boost” to revenues in the past year as companies move from experimenting with the technology to “at-scale deployment”....
...The deal under discussion would see Brookfield invest more than $1.5bn to buy a majority interest in Castlelake and make a large investment in its funds, three people briefed on the matter told the Financial...
...The commerce department confirmed to the Financial Times that it had “revoked certain licences for exports to Huawei” but did not name which US companies would be affected....
...CVC Capital Partners, one of Europe’s biggest private equity firms, has also halted the sale of its 21 per cent stake in Malaysia’s QSR Brands, the country operator of KFC and Pizza Hut, due to the boycotts...
...Bain Capital has hired Kevin Quirk as a partner and global head of investor relations. He was the founding managing partner of consulting firm Casey Quirk....
...But BlackRock said last month that he would seek re-election for one more year to oversee the integration of BlackRock’s $12.5bn acquisition of Global Infrastructure Partners....
...The backlog is four times larger by value than it was during the global financial crisis. Not all these unsold companies will be duds....
...BGC Partners has reached a settlement with a former senior partner following allegations that he took part in a $35mn scheme to defraud the broker....
...“Pfizer is trying to go for a softer position that they are not just a pharmaceutical manufacturer, they are a partner with you on your disease journey.”...
...Databases run by financial data providers often missed key holdings. In other cases they were outright wrong....
...And a court fight to start: A former top investment banker at Centerview Partners did not strike a valid agreement to become a full-fledged partner at the elite advisory firm during a restaurant meeting...
...CVC Capital Partners, General Atlantic and L Catterton are among the prominent private equity groups considering going public, the Financial Times has previously reported....
...“The death throes of Spirit are hard to watch,” said Rob Stallard, an analyst at Vertical Research Partners. “Ultimately we don’t expect Spirit to be a public company for that much longer.”...
...“There have been fewer LBOs and therefore less new loan volume,” said Michael Patterson, a governing partner at asset manager HPS Investment Partners....
...Chief financial officer Prashanth Mahendra-Rajah said the company was “exactly where we want to be” in terms of longer term bookings growth....
...Jeremy Hunt has warned the Financial Conduct Authority against its plan to “name and shame” companies under investigation in an unusual broadside against the UK’s top financial regulator....
...Citadel Securities was a supporter of Lutnick’s last attempt to take on the CME in 2007, which failed partly because the venture lost its planned clearing partner....
...Job moves Centerview has hired former Credit Suisse co-head of Emea financial institutions group Israel Fernández as a partner, Financial News reports....
...In January it struck a deal to buy alternatives manager Global Infrastructure Partners, which has about $106bn in assets under management, for more than $12.5bn in cash and stock....
...Global Infrastructure Partners was different....
...White & Case has hired Savi Hebbur as a partner in its M&A team based in London. He joins from Linklaters where he was a partner based in London and led the groups corporate offering in India....
...Chief financial officer Martin Small said on a call with analysts that he expected headcount to be “broadly flat” in 2024, as it has been over the past two years....
...The impact will be felt across the private markets and force other prominent firms to consider whether they too need a partner or the extra financial muscle of a public stock listing....
...Airbnb, which is also an official partner for the Olympics, remains optimistic about the opportunity it offers hosts....
International Edition