Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has agreed to acquire Radio Systems Corporation, a maker and retailer of pet supplies and accessories. Radio Systems designs and manufactures more than 2,000 pet products under such brand names as Invisible Fence, PetSafe, and SportDOG. The company’s products include pet training and containment systems, food and water dispensers, and bedding…...
Archives for May 13, 2020
Who Are You?
By Andy Greenberg, CEO GF Data® and Greenberg Variations Capital – Last month’s commentary – aptly titled “Nobody Knows Anything” – elicited a strong response, mainly in agreement that the conventional methods for valuing most businesses are currently inoperative. If you cannot calibrate risk, you cannot come up with a risk-adjusted view of value. Thus,…...
Shamrock Names Two New Partners
Shamrock Capital has promoted Laura Held and Jason Sklar to partners of the firm. Shamrock Capital Advisors has $1.9 billion of assets under management and invests in the media, entertainment, and communications sectors. The firm invests from $15 million to $100 million of control or minority equity in growth capital and buyouts. Sectors of interest…...
