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Myths vs. Facts: What Do Private Equity Firms Do?

Viking Mergers

If you have ever looked into selling a business, you may have learned that there are many types of buyers and deal structures, from employee buyouts, strategic acquisitions, to private equity firms. We have noticed many misconceptions about a particular kind of buyer: the private equity firm.

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Who Employs Your Doctor? Increasingly, a Private Equity Firm

NYT M&A

A new study finds that private equity firms own more than half of all specialists in certain U.S. markets.

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Serious Medical Errors Rose After Private Equity Firms Bought Hospitals

NYT M&A

A new study shows an increase in the rate of inpatient complications, including infections and falls, though patients were no more likely to die.

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Private equity firms pivot away from traditional buyouts

Financial Times M&A

Blackstone and Apollo executives talk up scope to expand into private credit and infrastructure investing

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Music Licensing Giant BMI Sells to Private Equity Firm

NYT M&A

Broadcast Music Inc., one of the major performing rights organizations in the United States, collected $1.57 billion and distributed $1.47 billion for its 2022 fiscal year.

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Private-Equity Firm Thoma Bravo Reportedly Nearing Deal To Buy Coupa Software, Outbidding Vista

Benzinga

Late Sunday, a report named private-equity firm Thoma Bravo as the frontrunner in the bidding race for the company. The private-equity firm has apparently outbid an offer from Vista Equity Partners, a technology-focused PE firm, Full story available on Benzinga.com.

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U.S. Private Equity Firm Advent International and BCI Complete Acquisition of Maxar Technologies

Business Wire M&A

private equity firm Advent International (“Advent”), alongside minority investor British Columbia Investment Management Corporation (“BCI”), completed their acquisition of Maxar. With the closing of the transaction, Maxar will remain a U.S.