Coronavirus Private Equity Environment
We currently just liquidated a portfolio company that manufactures paper goods for a huge premium given the influx of demand near the beginning of the coronavirus pandemic... Has anyone else seen any private equity transactions that have benefited from coronavirus?
Edtech Collaboration software Instacart Certain healthcare segments (not an expert here just recall some WSJ drivel) Certain ag/agtech segments Telecoms And so on and so forth
The buyer is going to be pissed when they look back in two years and see that their multiple just decreased a couple of turns just because they bought it in a hot market...
Exits (good for buyer): "Permira sells into strength at remote connectivity play TeamViewer" https://www.reuters.com/article/us-teamviewer-stocks/permira-sells-into…
Entries (good for seller): "Air Liquide sells hand sanitiser business to private equity group [EQT]" https://www.ft.com/content/18ce173a-5ce6-4f09-8439-ef4a2dd8ab34
Hold period (good for buyer): Blackstone - ServPro https://www.franchising.com/news/20200518_servpro_launches_new_cleaning…
That hand sanitizer business made $$$$ - the buyer is going to be pissed when they look back and the multiple went down a couple of turn just due to timing...
zoom!!
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