buyouts

DocuSign CEO Says Company Aims to Build an ‘Independent Public Company’
DocuSign CEO Says Company Aims to Build an ‘Independent Public Company’
May 22, 2024  |  Business

DocuSign is focused on building itself as an independent public company, according to the electronic signature platform’s CEO. Allan Thygesen made that pronouncement in an interview with CNBC...

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What Does Nuvei’s Go-Private Deal Portend for FinTechs?
What Does Nuvei’s Go-Private Deal Portend for FinTechs?
May 14, 2024  |  Acquisitions

The FinTech landscape may be altered by go-private deals, as private equity firms and other corporates find value in the space — and where, arguably,...

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Private Equity Firms Considering Buyout of Peloton
Private Equity Firms Considering Buyout of Peloton
May 07, 2024  |  Acquisitions

Private equity firms have reportedly been considering a buyout of Peloton. At least one firm has talked with Peloton about going private, and a number...

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Report: Sycamore Partners Interested in Taking Nordstrom Private
Report: Sycamore Partners Interested in Taking Nordstrom Private
May 03, 2024  |  Retail

Sycamore Partners, a buyout equity firm that owns department store operator Belk, is reportedly among the firms interested in taking Nordstrom private. The company is...

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Report: Private Equity Groups Buying Back Firms After Weak IPOs
Report: Private Equity Groups Buying Back Firms After Weak IPOs
November 21, 2023  |  IPO

Amid a shaky IPO market, some public companies aren’t staying public that long. As the Financial Times (FT) reported Tuesday (Nov. 21), private equity firms...

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Report: Advent Holds Off on CCC Intelligent Solutions Sale
Report: Advent Holds Off on CCC Intelligent Solutions Sale
October 24, 2023  |  Acquisitions

The sale of car insurance industry software firm CCC Intelligent Solutions is reportedly in limbo. According to published reports Tuesday (Oct. 24), sources familiar with the matter say CCC...

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Report: CVC Sets Sights on Payments Firm Nexi
Report: CVC Sets Sights on Payments Firm Nexi
October 18, 2023  |  Acquisitions

CVC Capital Partners is reportedly considering purchasing European payments company Nexi. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Oct. 18), sources say the buyout firm has been eyeing Nexi for some...

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Europe VC Dealmaking Slows in Q3, Startups Turn to Buyouts as Markets Cool
Europe VC Dealmaking Slows in Q3, Startups Turn to Buyouts as Markets Cool
November 03, 2022  |  Investments

Despite a continent-wide economic slowdown and comparatively deflated financial markets, Europe is on track to match last year’s record-breaking venture capital (VC) activity, which saw over...

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Startups Turn To PE Firms For Exits
Startups Turn To PE Firms For Exits
December 28, 2018  |  Startups

Ajay Chopra, who founded Pinnacle Systems, a digital video hardware and software company for consumer and broadcast markets, wrote a column in TechCrunch about the...

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