Five U.S. Deals That Helped Define 2019
Originally published in The Wall Street Journal By Isaac Taylor and Laura Kreutze Overall, U.S. private-equity deal volume slowed somewhat in 2019 as of early December, despite a mounting pile of dry powder available to invest. However, plenty of private-equity firms kept themselves busy with new, and often ambitious, deals. This month, we highlight five deals […]
Endeavor Buys Luxury-Events Business From Bruin, RedBird
Endeavor Group Holdings Inc., the talent agency and media business led by Ari Emanuel, acquired On Location Experiences, a high-end events business for the wealthy, from existing investors. Financial terms of the deal weren’t disclosed, though people familiar with the matter said it’s valued at about $660 million. The NFL, an investor in the company, […]
2019 Asset Management & Servicing Winners: RedBird Wins 2019 Asset Management & Servicing Award for Private Equity
SBJ College: Cardinale Talks Athlete NIL
ONETEAM POSITIONED TO AGGREGATE COLLEGE ATHLETE NIL RIGHTS – Getting the name, image and likeness rights to college athletes isn’t why Gerry Cardinale invested $125 million into OneTeam, a new business formed in conjunction with the NFL and MLB players’ associations. But he told me earlier today that OneTeam is best positioned to aggregate the marketing rights for college players if someday […]
Be Like JuJu: How NFL, MLB Players Can Best Capitalize on Latest Venture | RedBird Capital Partners News
NFLPA, MLBPA and RedBird Capital Launch a New Company Based on Athletes’ Group Rights
NFL, MLB Players Tie Up With Private Equity to Boost Videogame, Card Revenue
Next Tier Connect Announces Acquisition of Stafford Commerce Park & Center in Stafford, VA
RedBird Capital Partners and Reverence Capital Partners Complete Acquisition of Vida Capital, Inc.
RedBird Capital Partners (“RedBird”) and Reverence Capital Partners (“Reverence”) today announced they have closed on their acquisition of Vida Capital, Inc. (“Vida”), an alternative asset management platform specializing in non-correlated investment strategies. Vida’s President and CEO, Jeff Serra, along with members of the management team, invested alongside RedBird and Reverence in the transaction. The proposed transaction obtained the necessary regulators approvals and […]