For Lightyear Capital, that has been a key attraction as well as the “resilient business models, which possess strong ...

In the U.S. alone, the average mid-market business acquisition takes 9-12 months from initial contact to closing, with typical transaction costs often exceeding 10% of deal value.

TD Cowen's Doug Creutz doesn't anticipate any mergers between the major studios in 2025, primarily due to regulatory issues ...

Public markets have become slower, more rigid, and increasingly misaligned with how modern businesses operate.

The breadth of alternative assets allows investors to use them to pursue a variety of their financial goals such as risk ...

Today its employee ownership model is in place at more than 65 of those companies, including publishing giant Simon & Schuster, and the firm’s private equity business in the Americas is pledging ...

SolarWinds is among a slew of enterprise software companies that private equity firms have taken private in 2025.

“We tend to think 2026 is a more likely timeframe, with private equity being the most ... [streaming] is just fundamentally the wrong business model for TV,” he wrote.

Unlike traditional private equity firms, these niche players have an appetite for micro- to small buyouts and longer-term ...

You hand money to a new company to help it grow in exchange for a stake in the business. After a few years, once it is ...

Strong Q1 2025 results for KKR with 22% fee-related revenue growth, $31B in fundraising, and a confident outlook.