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Private Equity

Software Investing Gains Nuance During Pandemic

By Chris Nolter

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Published: September 18th, 2020

Insight Partners managing director Lonne Jaffe discusses trends in growth software, investing during the Covid-19 outbreak and the firm's $9.5 billion fund.

Private Equity

Roark Capital Backs U.S. Sports Camps

By Steve Gelsi

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Published: September 9th, 2020

The PE firm made an undisclosed investment in the licensed operator or Nike Sports camps and other sports-intensive summer programs.

Podcasts

Behind the Buyouts: Hamilton Lane's Brian Gildea Talks ESG

By Steve Gelsi

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Published: August 27th, 2020

In the latest episode, Hamilton Lane's head of investments says more PE firms are launching funds embracing ESG principles, but LPs still need to do the work to see if they match their investment principles.

Podcasts

Drinks With The Deal: Dechert's Ken Young

By David Marcus

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Published: August 6th, 2020

Dechert's Ken Young discusses how PE firms have diversified, the challenges of partner development and his recent deals.

Podcasts

Behind the Buyouts: VMG Partners Embraces Diversity

By Steve Gelsi

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Published: July 29th, 2020

On the latest episode of the Behind the Buyouts podcast, Cassie Nielsen and Wayne Wu of VMG Partners say PE firms need to be diverse to reach growing demographics in the U.S.

Mergers & Acquisitions

Best of the Middle Market, Private Equity Dealmaker of the Year: Jeffrey Poss, Willkie

By Deal Staff

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Published: July 23rd, 2020

The co-chairman of the firm’s private equity group and winner of The Deal’s middle-market PE adviser of the year has guided some of the firm’s most active acquirers on countless deals.