Softbank Capital, the Japanese multinational conglomerate, wants Miami to become a bigger player in the tech ecosystem and it’s putting $100 million into the effort. On Thursday, Softbank Chief Operating Officer Marcelo Claure and Miami Mayor Francis Suarez...
Buyout firm Silver Lake disclosed on Friday that it sold its stake in AMC Entertainment Holdings for $713 million this week, capitalizing on a 10-fold rise in the price of the shares as traders organizing on social media platforms such as Reddit snapped them up. The...
Roark Capital, an Atlanta-based private equity firm focused on investing in franchised businesses, has raised $5 Bn for new fund. This will be the firm’s sixth flagship fund and follows a $1.4 billion raise in April 2020. Midmarket private-equity firm Roark...
Britain should replicate New York’s “blank cheque” listings to boost London’s appeal as a global financial centre after Brexit, London Stock Exchange Chief Executive David Schwimmer said. After cementing its $27 billion acquisition of data and analytics company...
In July 2020, Apperio research revealed the commercial realities facing Private Equity legal leaders for the first time. The study, based on a survey of 100 PE senior legal stakeholders in the US and UK with an average of more than $10 billion under management across...