Private Equity

Finance

Activist Investor Elliott Picks a Fight for Change at HPE

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Elliott Management is looking to turn HPE around after its stock has lost more than a fourth of its value this year.

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Personal Finance

PwC is Selling Its Mobility Tax Consultancy for $2.2 Billion

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Electric Vehicles

Pon Holdings Acquires Schwinn, Mongoose, and Cannondale Bikes From Dorel Industries

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Hedge Funds

FanDuel’s New CEO Warns Of Legal-Gambling Bubble

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M&A

Will M&A Activity Ever Turn Around This Year?

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According to Dealogic, just 1,603 deals have been signed this year through Friday, down 19% year-over-year.

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Hedge Funds

Yale Appoints Wunderkind Alum to Lead Its $31-Billion Endowment

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Electric Vehicles

Elon Musk To Testify in Acquisition-linked Lawsuit

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Big Tech

Harvard and MIT Ink $800 Million EdTech Deal For More Online Education

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Private Equity

Will Private Equity Fuel a Big Year for IPOs?

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As the New Year rolls in, Wall Street is preparing for a slew of listing announcements from private equity-backed firms.

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Healthcare

AstraZeneca Joins The Fight Against Rare Diseases

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Private Equity

All in the Franchise: Why Private Equity Loves the Business Model

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It’s understandable if you failed to notice one meaty if unglamorous trend on Wall Street: Private equity’s love affair with franchising.

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