Six Degrees Of Private Equity And Lance Armstrong
World Triathalon Corp., which is owned by Providence Equity Partners, has partnered with the Lance Armstrong Foundation.
PE-Backed Media Companies Embrace The Digital Age
Is Print Dead? It’s the question every media company – and their investors – are asking themselves as the industry attempts to reshape business models to keep up with technology. A few companies, some owned and previously backed by private equity, discussed the topic of digitalization on a panel at investment...
Undercover Gig Gives Portfolio Company Exec “A Worm’s Eye View”
Private equity portfolio company exec gets a "worm's eye view" of her company on reality television show Undercover Boss.
In Their Own Words: Riverside’s Kohl and Szigethy
A look at the year ahead from some of the private equity industry's thought leaders.
Season’s Greetings Feature Stoned Santa And A Break-Dancing Ben Franklin
A couple firms have taken an alternative view to the tradition of holiday cards.
Man Vs. Sweater Machine: Sentinel Capital Spins An Add-On Yarn Deal
Sentinel Capital has a new yarn to spin with its add-on acquisition of Caron International.
Q&A With TSG Consumer Partners’ Jamie O’Hara
TSG Consumer Partners' Jamie O'Hara chats with Private Equity Beat on his firm's newest fund.
For Halyard Capital, A Back-And-Forth Tranzact-ion
Halyard Capital’s latest investment is a long story involving some familiar faces.
PE-Backed Vivint Bets The Sun Will Still Shine On Solar
Private equity-backed alarm company looks to expand into solar with $75 million financing.
PE Firms May Nibble On El Paso’s Exploration And Production Assets
Private equity firms may bite at El Paso's exploration and production assets but only sparingly.
Is Your Portfolio SaaS-Y? Sofware-As-A-Service Kicking Up Valuations
The recurring model of the software-as-a-service model appeals to PE firms.
Dealmakers, Don’t Shy Away From The U-Word
Webinar panelists advise PE firms that they shouldn't avoid unionized companies, but should do their homework on collective bargaining agreements.
