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Vanterra's Shad Azimi on PE's evolution

In this edition of Inside The Deal, Vanterra Capital's Shad Azimi talks about how PE firms are investing in management to increase the value of their portfolio companies.


Nvidia formalizes investment strategy

The graphics chipmaker aims to make investments of between $500,000 and $5 million.


Soapbox: At home, in a sense

Robert Schlossberg and Christine Laciak of Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP offer their views on the Treasury Department's draft proposal for legislation regarding CFIUS in The Daily Deal. The United States is a debtor nation--we need foreign money, and fortunately, we are an attractive economy in which to invest. Foreigners are not content, however, to invest solely in Treasury bills. They are also very interested in U.S. manufacturing, U.S. technology, U.S. roads and other infrastructure, as well as financial institutions, like stock exchanges, investment banks and private equity houses. Thus our general desire for foreign investment needs to be tempered or...


Soapbox: SWF showdown

In The Deal International Thomas E. Crocker, co-chair of the international trade and regulatory group at Alston & Bird LLP, addresses politics and its impact on foreign direct investment as a potential issue for the presidential election with the sudden growth of sovereign wealth funds.Two years after the Dubai Ports World controversy exploded into public view, foreign direct investment issues are back on page 1: the weakening U.S. dollar; the surge in foreign direct investment in the U.S.; the sudden growth of sovereign wealth funds, or SWFs; Congress' continued assertion of at least implicit political veto power over private sector...


General Atlantic's Korngold on M&A opportunities abroad

Jonathan Korngold, a managing director at General Atlantic LLC, discussed international M&A opportunities within healthcare at the The Deal's Healthcare Dealmaking Symposium. In the video after the jump, he talks about some of General Atlantic's investments in hospitals and laboratories. "The beauty of healthcare is its one of the most local industries, but it's also one of the most global industries that affects everyone regardless of the economy," he said. - Maria Woehr ...


Bain Capital's Chris Gordon on Quintiles acquisition

Chris Gordon, a principal at Bain Capital LLC, spoke at The Deal's Healthcare Dealmaking Symposium about Bain Capital's acquisition of Quintiles Transnational Corp., a clinical research service for biotech and pharmaceutical companies. "It has a fundamental growth to make this an interesting deal to us," he stated.  -Maria Woehr...


Johnathan Korngold on M&A in healthcare

Jonathan Korngold, a managing director at General Atlantic LLC, addressed M&A opportunities within healthcare over the next two years at The Deal's Healthcare Dealmaking Symposium. Korngold predicts that within the next 12 to 18 months there will be some great reimbursement opportunities for investors. "I'm quite optimistic about the prospects in healthcare over the next 24 months," he said. - Maria Woehr...


John Leone on investing in university research

John Leone, a partner at Paul Capital Healthcare, appeared at The Deal's Healthcare Dealmaking Symposium to discuss investment in the intellectual properties of universities and small companies. In a video clip from the conference, Leone discusses some of the firm's investments and explains that even though there is a debt crisis, investment in small companies is necessary. "There are still deals out there for the smaller companies. They still need to grow -- either that or they are going to go away," he said. - Maria Woehr ...


CCMP's Benjamin Edmands on challenges, trends in healthcare

Benjamin Edmands, managing director of CCMP Capital Advisors LLC, discussed investing in healthcare at The Healthcare Dealmaking Symposium. In this clip Edmands answers a question from Michael Kaplan, managing director, healthcare team leader at Standard & Poor's, concerning challenges and trends within the healthcare market. Edmands also outlines CCMP's investment in not-for-profit health systems. - Maria Woehr ...


CCMP Capital Advisors' Benjamin Edmands on healthcare

Benjamin Edmands, managing director of CCMP Capital Advisors LLC, discussed investing in healthcare at The Deal's Healthcare Dealmaking Symposium. ...



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Easing the stress of distressed M&A

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