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  • CEO Succession. Oracle and Carlyle Group.

    Succession is never easy, particularly at firms where the Founder/CEO is still active on the Board. CEO succession is difficult for firms across industries, particularly when a given firm is looking to name a successor to the Founder CEO. Oracle and Carlyle Group have had different succession experiences. Oracle (ticker: ORCL) comes to mind as…

  • We Like The Prospective Link Group Acquisition for SS&C

    The deal for Australia’s Link Group (tkr: LNK) is a competitive one, insofar as Link Group has disclosed. The competing prospective acquirers include SS&C Technologies (tkr: SSNC), and a pair of private equity firms – Sydney-based Pacific Equity Partners (Link’s former owner) and Carlyle Group (tkr: CG) whom are bidding together. Our best guess is…