Why KKR and Apollo Are So Interested in Paramount
Plus: $6B buyout of US utility company Allete, EQT acquires tech consultancy Perficient, and Sycamore leads buyout interest for Nordstrom.
Why Did Vista, Blackstone Up the Price on Smartsheet to $8B?
Plus: Permira closes on Squarespace, CVC loses its €16B DB Schenker deal, and interest rates show weak correlation on US buyout activity.
Can GTCR’s $2.7B AssetMark Deal Weather a Wealth Management Slowdown?
Plus: TPG buys Altimetrik, 26North inks its first deal, and Birch Hill bets big on Canadian pharmacies.