The pandemic inspired many fundamental changes to the way companies operate, perhaps none more significant than the ramp up in digital adoption as millions of people began working from home. As a result, the same period also saw a steep increase in cyber-attacks, as bad actors began capitalizing on newly realized vulnerabilities in companies’ plans… Read More

DOWNLOAD THIS INSIGHT When private equity investors evaluate whether to acquire a target, assessing IT can be a challenge, especially in today’s dynamic technology landscape. Assessing Information Technology (IT) risks, capabilities, and maturity during due diligence is critical to understanding whether a company’s technology infrastructure can support an investment thesis. In an increasingly dynamic technology… Read More

As a result of the business disruption caused by COVID-19, executives are quickly evaluating fixed and variable overhead, while looking for areas to trim expenses. Cutting IT spend will be an obvious focus area for many companies, but careful consideration is needed to avoid unintended consequences. As you consider reducing IT spend across your portfolio,… Read More

Operations Due Diligence is increasingly a key component of the private equity diligence playbook.  A thorough assessment of a target’s supply chain, operations and IT infrastructure can provide investors with critical information that informs investment decisions and influences post close strategies. In today’s competitive market for deals, it’s more important than ever that investors know… Read More