The Raine Group

Congratulations to the team at Entertainment 360 on this exciting new partnership with The Carlyle Group- looking forward to seeing your continued success in shaping the future of entertainment! Raine served as exclusive financial advisor to Entertainment 360 on this transaction. Read more in the press release here: https://lnkd.in/eJ5x2-wB

Happy Lunar New Year! As we welcome the Year of the Snake, let’s embrace its symbolism of wisdom, resilience, and transformation, striving for growth and success in the year ahead. Wishing all of our clients, colleagues and friends prosperity, good fortune, and happiness for the year to come.

Congratulations to Raine Partners Fred Davis and Joe Puthenveetil for once again being included on The Billboard Power 100 List.

Today, we honor the leadership and vision of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., whose unwavering fight for equality and justice continues to inspire us. Let his example remind us to lead with courage and work toward a more just and equitable future.

If you are in London at PocketGamer Connects, then please stop by Raine Partner Todd Rosoff’s panel. “Show Me The Money: Investment Restart- What Will the M&A Landscape Look Like in 2025?” will explore the current state of M&A in the games industry, discuss current trends, challenges, and opportunities. The expert panel will also offer advice into the key drivers behind successful acquisitions and come up with their predictions for 2025 and beyond. Hope to see you there!

If you are planning to attend With Intelligence Women’s Private Equity Summit APAC, please stop by Raine Partner Deborah Mei’s panel. “How is Dealmaking to be Energised.” Private equity activity in general has slowed as firms grapple with the economy, pricing and credit availability. Deals are getting done, but they have become truly more challenging. Deborah’s panel aims to give perspective on the current deal environment, what is needed to get to the finish line and where activity may be headed. Hope to see you there!

Throughout 2024, Raine delivered trusted advisory services worldwide, collaborating with clients to execute strategic transactions and achieve meaningful outcomes. We are proud to support our clients across all sectors, providing tailored solutions that meet their goals. Thank you to our clients, colleagues, and friends for trusting our expertise. We look forward to the opportunities and successes 2025 will bring.

To all of our clients, connections and friends, here’s to YOU in 2024 and to a healthy start of the new year.   Happy Holidays!

We are pleased to announce that Rainbow S.p.A. has entered into a definitive agreement with The Equity Club. Based in Italy, Rainbow Group is a European leader in kid's content, live action production, and third-party animation services. Raine served as Exclusive Financial Advisor to affiliates of Rainbow S.p.A. This transaction further solidifies Raine’s credentials as a trusted advisor in European content and entertainment, executing on complex transactions in challenging market conditions. Read the press release here: https://lnkd.in/e5-4Qhec

In October, Colin Neville sat down for a discussion at Leaders in Sport's Conference in London with Joseph Leccese, Chairman and Co-Chair of the Sports Practice at Proskauer Rose LLP Private equity and venture capital are increasingly key parts of a thriving ecosystem for sport, with outside investment helping to transform and enhance sports of all levels. “Our thesis at Raine is that Sports is the most powerful content in the world as it is the only thing you really need to watch live when technology has created so much disintermediation in our culture and society” Click here to watch the full interview. https://lnkd.in/e_SFYAXN