Why Permira is Acquiring Squarespace
Plus: Warburg Pincus and Bain Capital battle it out for PowerSchool and TA Associates looks to exit AffiniPay after 5X'ing EBITDA.
KKR Cashes In on Historic Run for Japanese Chipmaker Kokusai Electric
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Bain and Reverence Pay $4.5B to Take Envestnet Private
Plus: Macy’s stock falls after failed PE buyout, Blackstone wins the Hipgnosis bidding war, and CD&R and Permira team up to target French cybersecurity.