Thoma Bravo, a leading private equity investment firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sectors, today announced the completion of its strategic growth investment in Venafi, the inventor and leading provider of machine identity management. “We...
Locked-down smokers around the world are proving to be a boon for the Dominican Republic’s cigar and tobacco industry. Already the world’s largest cigar producer, the Caribbean nation is on track to export a record $1 billion worth of tobacco products this year. That...
BlackRock planned to shake up the private-equity world with a $12 billion fund. Now the asset-management giant is setting its sights lower. BlackRock’s staffers conceded the target was unrealistic after struggling to meet fundraising goals. The firm’s staffers hope to...
Coronavirus-spurred growth in the technology sector will help drive M&A activity in the Asia Pacific next year, bankers and lawyers predict, with the potential easing of Sino-U.S. tensions likely to revive Chinese outbound investment. Deals involving Asia Pacific...
The Priory rehabilitation clinic, favoured by celebrities trying to achieve sobriety or tranquillity, has been sold to a private equity firm for £1.08bn to create one of the world’s largest private mental health services providers. The famous Roehampton clinic in... 