More than a decade has passed since a crisis has so drastically affected companies’ market options. While the Great Recession…
Nestle working with Morgan Stanley on North American waters divestiture, sources say
Nestle SA [SWX:NESN] has retained Morgan Stanley as it explores strategic options, including a potential sale, for majority of the Nestle Waters business in North…
Private Equity Fundraising: US Edition – 29 May to 4 June 2020
The PE Fundraising is your weekly one-stop shop for the latest fundraises within the private equity community in the US.…
Just Salad’s appetite for PE investment increases during pandemic, CEO says
Just Salad, a fast-casual healthy restaurant chain, is increasingly interested in selling a minority stake to private equity for more…
Degreed remains acquisitive as it anticipates frothy workforce learning tech M&A environment in coming year, CEO says
Degreed, a VC-backed workforce upskilling and talent management platform, is “right on plan” amid COVID-19 and targets acquisitive growth “as the year…
COVID-19 propelling dealmaking in ‘recession-proof’ cloud services
Security and networking likely to top buyers lists Strategics, PE lining up to consolidate cloud marketplace Portland-based Anitian survived for decades without…
Lincoln Educational Services would entertain large deal, CEO says
Lincoln Educational Services, [Nasdaq:LINC], a West Orange, New Jersey-based operator of career colleges, would consider a transformational acquisition and could…
Stew Leonard’s mulls succession plan options post-COVID-19, CEO says
Stew Leonard’s, a second-generation family-owned grocery store chain, would consider running a sale process once volatility from the coronavirus pandemic…
Coronavirus will cause VC-funded tech companies to reevaluate, recalibrate, investors say
The devastating effects of coronavirus on the public markets also is being felt in the venture capital market, as tech investors tell…
Mambu eyes New York listing in two years, exec says
Mambu, a Berlin, Germany-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) banking platform, plans to launch an initial public offering (IPO) in 18-24 months, Americas…