Labour has leverage to carry out private equity tax reform

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves has committed to scrapping industry break on ‘carried interest’
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US companies in distress turn to debt exchanges to dodge bankruptcy

Private equity backers push out-of-court restructurings to preserve their stakes when businesses default
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Keep your friends close and private equity tycoons closer

Plus, Wall Street lawyers mourn their 2021 bonuses and a top Vodafone shareholder eyes its board composition
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Starmer and Reeves meet private equity bosses as Labour confirms industry tax plan

Executives from Blackstone, Advent and Brookfield discussed future UK investment but are braced for tax increase
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Scottish port set for wind power revival in £300mn private equity deal

Former North Sea oil and gas yard to get new lease of life as renewable energy hub
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Matthew Moulding: THG boss falls out of love with the City

Another chaotic week for the online retailer featured bid talks, poor results and share-price swings
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Blackstone ❤️ private credit

Shadow banks win again?
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Dominion ‘irreparably damaged’ by Fox despite huge payout, says owner

Main investor in voting machine maker says it is figuring out its next steps after historic $787.5mn defamation settlement
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Why I am not investing in a buyout for a long time to come

The investment model of private equity has become too popular
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Private equity: how to buy a £6.8bn company for £200mn

Plus, Apollo courts THG in its latest UK takeover play and an activist investor takes on Rome’s powerful politicians
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THG/Apollo: online retailer’s value in the eye of the beholder

Past takeover talks have floundered but investors would cheer an offer for The Hut
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THG receives takeover bid from Apollo

Ecommerce group’s shares surge more than 40% after approach
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Is the $12tn private market the ‘next shoe to drop’?

O Lord make me mark properly, but not yet
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Dechra Pharmaceuticals shares soar on takeover talks with private equity

UK vet medicine group confirms it is discussing a potential £4.6bn all-cash offer from EQT
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Brookfield/Triton: infrastructure funds find goodies within containers

The question is how will BIP earn a suitable investment return
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Thoma Bravo lost out in race for coveted tech group amid antitrust fears

Qualtrics eventually sold for $12.5bn to Silver Lake and CPP in largest leveraged buyout of year
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Carlyle’s investment in healthcare analytics company Cotiviti falls apart

Decision takes Wall Street by surprise after private equity firm lined up billions in financing to buy a 50% stake
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KKR takes 29% stake in public relations group FGS Global

Minority investment values WPP-backed communications company at about $1.43bn
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Mark Hauser Profiles the US Banking System and Highlights Depositor Protections

Mark Hauser, co-managing partner at Hauser Private Equity, takes an inventory of the US banking system and highlights protections for depositors. Banks and similar financial institutions have historically been woven into the fabric of American life. For generations, individuals have held checking accounts, savings accounts, special-purpose savings accounts, and Certificates of Deposit at their community […]
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HPS assets near $100bn as credit funds move deeper into banks’ territory

Investment manager raises $12bn for new vehicle
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Delaware decision shows how private equity preys on vulnerable CEOs

Software founder sold too cheaply after falling for Vista Equity Partners
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Directors’ Deals: Pawnbroking chief puts cash to work

Aggregate lending rose by 52 per cent in the past year
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FGS/KKR: Rudd letter day is a money-spinner for City PRs

Deal with private equity group highlights how the PR business has changed
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Beyond Buzzwords: Exploring the Potential of NFT Images in Advertising and Marketing

NFTs, or non-fungible tokens, have totally taken over the digital domain and are now beginning to resonate through the advertising and marketing industries. So what precisely are NFTs, and what opportunities do they present for marketers and brands? In this post, we’ll examine the intriguing applications of NFT pictures in marketing and advertising as well […]
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KKR set to buy stake in communications group FGS Global

Deal is expected to value the WPP-backed company at about $1.4bn
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Venture capital funding in start-ups halves as tech downturn bites

This year’s deals for OpenAI and Stripe mask deteriorating investment landscape for fledgling companies
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Are venture capital funds about to lift off?

Europe’s VC scene is lagging behind the US
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Wall Street suffers $1.5bn loss on Citrix buyout loans

Goldman Sachs, Bank of America and Credit Suisse unload remnants of deal struck in the easy money era
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Saudi Arabia’s PIF discloses investments in dozens of buyout firms

Fund’s Sanabil Investments arm publishes first list of partners
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Sixth Street commits $125mn to buy new US women’s football club

Group will be first institutional investor to become majority owner of professional US sports franchise
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Blackstone swoops on listed UK commercial property company

US private equity group has backing of Industrials Reit board for £700mn deal
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M&G to oppose private equity bid for UK exhibition group Hyve

Big shareholders will vote against £481mn offer from US firm saying it undervalues company
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