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NAIC Perspectives: The Case for Diversity in the BoardroomFor there to be greater business and career opportunities for those diverse groups that have historically been excluded, there must be increased representation within boardrooms. In this installment of Perspectives, NAIC's online video series, Hershel Harper, UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trusts Chief Investment Officer, discusses the significance of a diverse boardroom and how the Trust and its members have benefitted from it. |
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Register Now! NAIC Virtual Fireside Chat with Henry Jones, CalPERS Board of Administration President, Set for July 21stWeve gone virtual! Please join us as we kick off our NAIC Insights Series of webinars at 2:00 pm EDT on July 21st with Trustee Insights, a virtual fireside chat featuring Henry Jones, President of CalPERS Board of Administration. |
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NAIC is Happy to Welcome New Members Argand Partners and NnenaVC!Argand Partners (www.argandequity.com) is a New York-based middle-market buyout firm that specializes in manufacturing business services companies with significant global operations or expansion opportunities and a strong U.S. nexus. Argand targets complex, often contrarian, situations to buy-well, build strategically valuable platforms and create value across the investment lifecycle. |
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SEC's July 16 Special Meeting of the Asset Management Advisory Committee to Focus on DiversityDiversity and inclusion will be the focus of the July 16th virtual special meeting of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Asset Management Advisory Committee (AMAC). |
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ROCA Partners: Accelerating the Growth of Tech-Enabled Services and Healthcare Services CompaniesIn this Member Focus, we profile ROCA Partners, a Los Angeles-based private equity investment firm focused on providing leading technology-enabled services and healthcare services companies with flexible capital and operational resources to accelerate growth. Ravi Sarin, ROCAs Founder & Partner, shares his experiences starting the firm, the impact of COVID-19 on its portfolio, and how he sees technology continuing to reshape businesses in virtually every industry. |
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Clearlake, Grain Management, Vista Among Private Equity Firms Creating 50 New Board Roles for Diverse CandidatesTen private equity firms, including NAIC members Clearlake Capital, Grain Management and Vista Equity Partners, have come together to create 50 new board roles for diverse candidates to increase diversity on company boards of directors. |
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Winston & Strawn Webinar: Yes, Women Want to Form Their Own Private Equity FirmsJoin Winston & Strawn Partners Eva Davis and Meg Frey for Correcting the Record: Yes, Women Want to Form Their Own Private Equity Firms, the first in an informative new webinar series in which women GPs will provide insights and lessons learned in launching their own private equity firms. During the panels, LPs will also provide their criteria for investing in a first-time fund. |
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Connect with NAIC on Social Media!Stay up-to-date on the latest news from diverse-owned private equity firms and hedge funds, news-making deals, NAIC announcements, interviews with high-profile insiders and other industry happenings by following us on social media. |
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Grain Management Portfolio Company to Acquire Enhanced Telecommunications CorporationGreat Plains Communications (GPC), a Midwestern telecommunications provider with a privately-owned 11,500-plus mile fiber network touching 11 states, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Enhanced Telecommunications Corporation (ETC), a Southeastern Indiana-based provider. ETC has five storefronts and provides voice, video, high-speed internet, and other communications services to more than 14,000 residential and business customers. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2020, following customary regulatory approvals. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. |
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Carrick Capital Partners Acquires Flatiron SchoolCarrick Capital Partners has acquired 100% of the equity in Flatiron School from WeWork. Flatiron, a "boot camp" style technical training provider that offers programs in software engineering, data science, UX/UI design and cybersecurity. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Based in New York City, Flatiron School has graduated thousands of students since its founding in 2012. |
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Clearlake Capital Portfolio Company Acquires Weaver LumberAmerican Construction Source, a leading national building materials distribution platform for custom home builders and repair and remodel contractors, announced the acquisition of Weaver Lumber. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Serving customers since 1963, Weaver Lumber offers lumber, hardware, cabinets, redwood, cedar fencing, decking, windows, doors, insulation, siding, and more. American Construction is backed by Angeles Equity Partners and Clearlake Capital Group. |
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