Private equity firm Carlyle Group on Monday appointed former Goldman Sachs Inc (GS.N) executive Harvey Schwartz as chief executive officer, effective Feb. 15. The Wall Street veteran will replace co-founder and interim CEO Bill Conway, who will remain co-chairman of...
Sixth Street is set to join a handful of private equity funds bidding for rights to broadcast German soccer, the Financial Times reported on Monday, only days before a key meeting between the German Football League and potential bidders. The Bundesliga has been in...
Last year, Spain’s private equity industry saw a record number of deals completed, despite the total capital invested in the country dropping. PitchBook data recorded 381 Spanish PE deals in 2022—a 12.4% increase from the previous year. Deal value was down by...
Cvent Holding is exploring a sale that could value the cloud-based event-software provider at about $4bn, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The firm has attracted interest from private equity firms including Blackstone, the source added....
Focus Financial Partners has received a proposal from buyout firm Clayton, Dubilier and Rice (CD&R) to take it private at a $4.1bn valuation. CD&R has offered to buy the investment advisory firm for $53 per share in cash, with Focus now engaging in exclusive...
