Private equity

TAVO Media Group Announces Sponsorship of ACG CapCon24 in San Diego, Bringing Innovative Solutions and Networking Opportunities to Attendees

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

TAVO is thrilled to participate with other conference sponsors, including Comerica Bank, US Bank, The San Diego Business Journal, Hibernia, and more.

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  • TAVO is thrilled to participate with other conference sponsors, including Comerica Bank, US Bank, The San Diego Business Journal, Hibernia, and more.
  • Bryant Walker expressed his enthusiasm for the sponsorship, stating, "TAVO is honored to sponsor the CapCon24.
  • Carlos Martinez, President of ACG San Diego, commented, "We are thrilled to have TAVO as our Capital Connection sponsor for CapCon24.
  • CapCon24 will feature insightful keynote speakers, engaging panel discussions, and valuable networking opportunities, making it a must-attend event for professionals in the M&A community.

Cambridge Wilkinson Investment Bank Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Over the past decade your belief in our vision and commitment to excellence has been instrumental in propelling us forward.

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  • Over the past decade your belief in our vision and commitment to excellence has been instrumental in propelling us forward.
  • Our investor distribution and product expansions reflect the capital needs of our clients in the ever-changing financial landscape.
  • "It is a great honor and privilege to have worked with such incredible clients and investors over these initial 10 years.
  • The entire Cambridge Wilkinson team thanks you all, and we very much look forward to the next 10 years as we continue to grow and continue to offer additional capital raise services on our platform", said Rob Bolandian, Co-founder and Global Head of Investment Banking at Cambridge Wilkinson.

Bridgit Names Dave Pooley as Chief Financial Officer

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Thursday, February 15, 2024

Bridgit , the pioneering force in construction workforce planning software, is excited to announce the appointment of Dave Pooley, CPA, CA, as Chief Financial Officer.

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  • Bridgit , the pioneering force in construction workforce planning software, is excited to announce the appointment of Dave Pooley, CPA, CA, as Chief Financial Officer.
  • Capitalizing on a successful 2023 that saw significant customer acquisition and expansion, Bridgit is primed for further growth with Pooley at the helm.
  • Pooley will oversee Bridgit’s financial strategy and efficiency across the organization.
  • “Dave is an accomplished CFO and business executive with experience at VC and P/E-backed Enterprise SaaS businesses,” said Mallorie Brodie, Chief Executive Officer and Co-Founder at Bridgit.

FTC to Host Virtual Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care

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Wednesday, February 14, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission will host a virtual workshop, Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care, on March 5, 2024, to examine the role of private equity investment in health care markets.

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  • The Federal Trade Commission will host a virtual workshop, Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care, on March 5, 2024, to examine the role of private equity investment in health care markets.
  • The workshop will bring together government officials, academics, economists, practitioners, and members of the public to discuss private equity’s impact in health care.
  • The workshop will examine the growing concerns in this area and what the federal government is doing to address any harmful effects.
  • FTC Chair Lina M. Khan and Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya will provide remarks at the workshop.

FTC to Host Virtual Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, February 14, 2024

The Federal Trade Commission will host a virtual workshop, Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care, on March 5, 2024, to examine the role of private equity investment in health care markets.

Key Points: 
  • The Federal Trade Commission will host a virtual workshop, Private Capital, Public Impact: An FTC Workshop on Private Equity in Health Care, on March 5, 2024, to examine the role of private equity investment in health care markets.
  • The workshop will bring together government officials, academics, economists, practitioners, and members of the public to discuss private equity’s impact in health care.
  • The workshop will examine the growing concerns in this area and what the federal government is doing to address any harmful effects.
  • FTC Chair Lina M. Khan and Commissioners Rebecca Kelly Slaughter and Alvaro Bedoya will provide remarks at the workshop.

Drata Unveils Global Alliance Ecosystem, "Launch"

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drata, the leading continuous security and compliance automation platform, today announced "Launch - The Drata Alliance Program". Previewed at Drata's inaugural alliance summit, attended by over 80 partners, the program aims to build and strengthen relationships with best-in-class companies in the security and compliance industry.

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  • Program Aims to Strengthen Industry Collaborations, Offering Tiered Benefits and Enhanced Growth Opportunities
    SAN DIEGO, Feb. 13, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Drata , the leading continuous security and compliance automation platform, today announced "Launch - The Drata Alliance Program".
  • As Drata continues to transform the compliance automation space, Launch reflects the company's commitment to creating a formal pathway for its alliances to scale with Drata.
  • The program supports the company's diverse ecosystems including Technology Partners, Channel Partners, Audit Alliances, and the Drata for Startups Program.
  • To learn more about Launch – The Drata Alliance Program, please visit: https://drata.com/partner

KKR’s Henry McVey Says Leading Family Offices Plan to Allocate More to Alternatives in 2024

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Tuesday, February 13, 2024

“We hear the message ‘Loud and Clear’ that this segment of the market is changing – and for the better,” said McVey.

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  • “We hear the message ‘Loud and Clear’ that this segment of the market is changing – and for the better,” said McVey.
  • “These investors are diversifying across asset classes, and as they mature, they are getting better at harnessing the value of the illiquidity premium to compound capital.
  • Family offices are planning to allocate more to Private Credit, Infrastructure and Private Equity at the expense of Public Equities and Cash.
  • U.S. family offices allocated less to traditional Private Equity compared to counterparts in Latin America, Asia and Europe, while Asia-based family offices had relatively heavy allocations to Real Estate.

Billy King Joins Global Talent Firm ZRG and TurnkeyZRG

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Monday, February 12, 2024

ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZRG , the global talent firm, and its TurnkeyZRG , sports, entertainment & media division, today announced its continued growth with the hire of Billy King as Managing Director in the Private Equity group and the Sports Group.

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  • ROCHELLE PARK, N.J., Feb. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ZRG , the global talent firm, and its TurnkeyZRG , sports, entertainment & media division, today announced its continued growth with the hire of Billy King as Managing Director in the Private Equity group and the Sports Group.
  • Billy was Captain of the Duke basketball team in 1988 and was a part of the 1986 and 1988 Final Four teams.
  • Billy King at Duke, Billy King as a Coach, Billy King in the NBA, and Billy King in his personal journey has always had a knack for spotting talent, getting the most out of talent and creating winning teams with the exact right talent choices.
  • TurnkeyZRG is blessed to have Billy join our team,” said Len Perna, TurnkeyZRG’s Chairman and CEO.

PPM America Adds PGIM Principal To Global Distribution Team

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Monday, February 12, 2024

PPM America, Inc. (PPM) today announced the hiring of Jamison Gagnier to its Global Distribution team as a Senior Managing Director.

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  • PPM America, Inc. (PPM) today announced the hiring of Jamison Gagnier to its Global Distribution team as a Senior Managing Director.
  • Gagnier is a seasoned industry professional with over 25 years of experience, most recently serving as a Principal on PGIM’s Institutional Client Advisor team.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240212700886/en/
    PPM America adds Jamison Gagnier to its Global Distribution team as Senior Managing Director.
  • “PPM has quietly gone about its business for over 30 years, and now we are well-positioned to build upon that foundation.”

TJC Listed in HEC Paris-Dow Jones Large Buyout Performance 2023 Rankings

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Thursday, February 8, 2024

TJC LP (“TJC” or “the Firm”), a middle-market private equity firm investing primarily in North America, is pleased to announce that the Firm has been ranked #11 on the HEC Paris-Dow Jones 2023 Global Ranking: Top 20 Private Equity Firms in Large Buyout Performance.

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  • TJC LP (“TJC” or “the Firm”), a middle-market private equity firm investing primarily in North America, is pleased to announce that the Firm has been ranked #11 on the HEC Paris-Dow Jones 2023 Global Ranking: Top 20 Private Equity Firms in Large Buyout Performance.
  • “We are proud to be recognized by HEC Paris and Dow Jones as one of the best performing large buyout firms,” said Rich Caputo, Chairman and Chief Executive Partner of TJC.
  • The HEC-Dow Jones Ranking draws on private equity fund performance data reported directly to HEC-Dow Jones.
  • TJC provided information to HEC-Dow Jones upon request to inform the HEC-Dow Jones Ranking.