Private Equity-Backed Checkr Buys GoodHire in $400m Deal

Private Equity-Backed Checkr Buys GoodHire in $400m Deal

Checkr, a leading HR technology company powering the future of work, announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire Inflection, whose flagship brand GoodHire is a leader in background checks for small businesses.  Checkr has previously raised funding...
Benettons, Blackstone buyout proposal values Atlantia at $63bn

Benettons, Blackstone buyout proposal values Atlantia at $63bn

Italy’s Benetton family and U.S. investment fund Blackstone have proposed a $63bn buyout offer for Atlantia, to take it private and stave off rival interest for the airport and motorway operator. Highlighting the appeal of the infrastructure sector, the deal...