Private Equity – Page 4 – Investment Banking Updates

Boston Celtics $6.1B Sale Signals Shift in NBA Ownership & Valuation Trends

Leave a Comment / Investment Banking, NBA Ownership, Private Equity, sports finance, Sports Franchise Valuations / By Owen A. Radcliffe

The Boston Celtics were sold by Boston Basketball Partners to a Bi...

J.P. Morgan advised the sellers and coordinated structuring and fi...

The deal features Chisholm as controlling owner and private equity...

This transaction resets U.S. sports franchise valuations, highligh...

CPPIB Refines Private Equity Playbook: Focus, Discipline & Developed Markets

Leave a Comment / Asset Allocation, Market Strategy, Pension Funds, Private Equity, Private Markets / By Owen A. Radcliffe

CPPIB has promoted Caitlin Gubbels to Global Head of Private Equit...

The fund recently deployed over US$12 billion into private markets...

CPPIB is pulling back from direct growth equity and tech bets, res...

The portfolio is shifting away from emerging markets toward develo...

Berkshire Partners Takes Majority Stake in United Flow Technologies, Drives Water Sector Growth

Leave a Comment / ESG Investing, Industrial Distribution, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Water Infrastructure / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Berkshire Partners acquired a majority stake in United Flow Techno...

UFT, a rapidly scaled water and wastewater equipment distributor b...

The deal underscores private equity appetite for critical water in...

Undisclosed valuation, integration of recent acquisitions, and mac...

Mid-Market Dealmaking in 2025: Sponsor-Led Growth, Bigger Deals & Tightening Exits

Leave a Comment / Deal Structuring and Financing, Exit Strategies, Middle Market M&A, Private Equity, Sponsor-Led Deals / By Owen A. Radcliffe

Demographic shifts, especially baby-boomer ownership transitions, ...

Financial sponsors are deploying record capital with U.S. sponsor-...

Despite strong deployment, exits and fundraising are weakening and...

Success will hinge on flexible capital structures, tighter sponsor...