Posts tagged: Bain Capital
Thursday, 15 June 2023, 8:35 am
Debt is becoming more expensive but private equity clearly has given up on big take privates.
The latest attempt in Europe comes from Bain Capital, which has just had a $3.2 takeover indicative bid for SoftwareOne rejected by the company's board.
Bain's SWF 18.50 offer for the Switzerland-listed cloud business is pitched at a 22pc premium to yesterday's close. Below is a link to the confirmation of the bid:..
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Wednesday, 10 May 2023, 7:59 am
There is plenty of activity taking place despite rival media outlets suggesting dealmaking chatter is fading away...
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Tuesday, 14 June 2022, 6:58 pm
Stock markets are plunging and debt is becoming more expensive but that isn't stopping the buy-out giants from having a go.
Indeed, the latest large buy-out attempt by US private equity house involves Bain Capital, which was founded by former Republican US presidential candidate Mitt Romney...
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Thursday, 21 April 2022, 10:29 pm
Bain Capital, the private equity firm founded by former presidential candidate Mitt Romney, is "weighing a deal" for Solutions 30.
Well, that's according to Bloomberg hacks, who this evening revealed that the buy-out firm has been speaking with advisers about the potential investment in the embatted European technology services company, which been targeted by some the short seller types amid some very fruity allegations...
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Wednesday, 6 March 2019, 11:13 am
Hat tip to political blog Guido Fawkes for landing the story about Russell Chambers emerging as a key funder to The Independent Group, the new centrist political party foreshadowed on Betaville. Below is a link to the piece on Guido Fawkes:
https://order-order.com/2019/03/05/tony-blairs-favourite-banker-fundraising-tig/..
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Friday, 14 October 2016, 7:41 am
I guess Mark Kleinman's piece yesterday about David Cameron, former British Prime Minister, carrying out a speach for private equity firm Bain Capital just goes to show the buy-out house doesn't care which side of the politcal divide you come from. In case you missed it, here is a link to Kleinman's piece published by Sky News:..
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Monday, 10 October 2016, 4:48 pm
Remember Russell Chambers?
In case you don't, let me remind you. Russell is the smooth-talking Credit Suisse investment banker who hit the headlines in the early Noughties after he invited Tony Blair onto his boat in Barbados and lent the former British Prime Minister some swim shorts. Here is a link to a piece on the topic:..
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