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...Since GIC ditched its holdings in Vista, the sovereign wealth fund has co-invested with other private equity firms in deals in which Vista also participated, a person familiar with the matter said....
...Vista and GIC declined to comment....
...Vista used a similar manoeuvre in its $4.6bn sale of events planning software company Cvent to Blackstone in March....
...The new conditions will test industry giants such as Blackstone and Carlyle, and dozens of fast-growing firms including Thoma Bravo, Vista Equity Partners and Platinum Equity, which have seen their assets...
...But Vista held Finastra in an older fund with little dry powder, forcing it to rely on financial engineering....
...As the summer progressed, Vista pushed lenders to keep pitching proposals that would keep it from putting in any extra cash. But it ultimately relented. Vista declined to comment....
...Vista declined to comment....
...The saint’s lithe body curves in one direction, his crimson cloak billows in the other, multicoloured wings soar, the golden breastplate reflects a minutely detailed Jerusalem, the pale oval face is at once...
...of pale stone, people darting along an avenue like little black slicks and the plaintive, warming pink notes of a balloon seller waving his wares: Monet’s “Boulevard des Capucines” (1873), the teeming vista...
...Just as Stollmeyer was pledging his allegiance to Vista, Mindbody’s banker was greasing the wheels for Vista’s victory in the auction....
...freezing order against Gupta’s Liberty House (FT) Atom takes valuation hit as it raises £100mn in new equity (FT) India tightens foreign investor rules after Hindenburg report on Adani (FT) Blackstone and Vista...
...It is a horrific vista but I think intentionally effective in shaking us out of our siloed complacencies....
...The result is a departure from the original Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show, which featured models known as “Angels” strutting down the catwalk wearing outsized wings and elaborate, often kitschy, lingerie-inspired...
...At the PE conference in Berlin, Robert Smith, founder of Vista Equity Partners, called on business leaders to help resolve the tensions....
...Goldman Sachs, Bank of America, Credit Suisse, Elliott and Vista declined to comment....
...Specialised buyout groups such as Thoma Bravo and Vista Equity Partners have in recent months turned to private lenders and large equity backers such as sovereign wealth funds to assemble financing packages...
...More than a dozen banks were forced to put up their own cash to fund Vista Equity Partners and Elliott Management’s takeover of Citrix after investors balked at financing the debt package....
...When wide wings are fitted to her shoulders, centre stage, they come like a message of her own death, gently transcending the misery she and others have known....
...Morgan Stanley led a $1bn credit facility for Blackstone’s $4.6bn acquisition of Cvent, which is majority owned by Vista Equity Partners....
...At once grand and engrossing in its spatial games and complexities, for decades it was the perfect backcloth to the Sainsbury Wing Dining Room....
...Vista declined to comment. Shareholders in some publicly listed software companies have put up resistance to the takeover prices being offered for their investments....
...Elliott’s power has grown in recent years as Cohn has built an internal private equity unit and cultivated relationships with buyout giants such as Thoma Bravo, Vista Equity and Veritas Capital....
...The rest of Big Tech is waiting in the wings....
...Banks in September were only able to sell a fraction of the debt tied to Elliott Management and Vista Equity Partners’s $16.5bn leveraged buyout of software maker Citrix, and ended up holding $6.45bn of...
...To support the gargantuan debt sale, Elliott contributed more than $2bn in cash while Vista merged its already leveraged Tibco software business at a more than $4bn valuation....
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