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TheMiddleMarket.com January/February 2025 Mergers & Acquisitions 21 TECHNOLOGY Byron Lichtenstein, Managing Director, Insight Partners: Software investment multiples have come down on average. However, there is a bifurcation in the market with premium software assets commanding multiples

Apr 26, 2022 · M&A came back with a roar in 2021. Pent up demand combined with low interest rates and a recovering economy were among the drivers that fueled deal volume.

Jan 6, 2025 · The 2025 class of honorees all acknowledge that, although there has been progress in achieving gender parity in senior M&A roles over the past decade, significant work remains to be done.

Jan 16, 2025 · More than 100 so-called continuation funds were raised between 2019 and 2021 to move portfolio companies from one private equity vehicle to new ones backed by fresh capital.

Sep 9, 2024 · To determine the winners of our second annual award, we asked nominees to explain how they differentiate themselves from competitors in areas such as talent retention, work-life balance, training, compensation, benefits and career advancement.

Aug 19, 2024 · 7-Eleven parent Seven & i Holdings Co. soared after saying it’s received a takeover proposal from the owner of Circle K, taking the Japanese convenience store operator’s market value to around $38.5 billion.The announcement came the week after candy maker Mars Inc. agreed to buy Kellanova (NYSE: K), the maker of Pringles chips and Pop Tart pastries, for nearly $36 billion.

Nov 13, 2024 · Morgan Street Holdings LLC, an investment group focused on buying business services and consumer product companies, has made an investment in Continental Services.New Heritage Capital has exited its investment.. Founded in Detroit, Mich. in 1989, Continental is a corporate foodservice provider in the Midwest, offering its clients tech-enabled vending, dining, markets and catering options that ...

Oct 7, 2024 · Traditional lenders and private credit managers are telling private equity firms, known as sponsors, that they can provide more than $15 billion of debt on a single junk-rated deal.

Jan 13, 2025 · The leading source of Healthcare industry news, market updates, opinion, and analysis for top executives and dealmakers — the Mergers & Acquisitions magazine.