AJ

Amanda Janis

Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.

GI Partners collects $1.9bn for Fund III

The private equity and real estate firm has fallen short of its target, but raised 35% more than Fund II.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

THL, Quadrangle file $500m IPO for call centre operator

The private equity firms reportedly may make up to a 3x multiple on West Corp, which they took private in 2006 for $3.3bn.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Doughty's VC arm scores 5x exit as it raises Fund II

Nearly nine years after the firm’s initial investment in Gomez, the web services company is being sold to CompuServe for $295m.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Blackstone nears $3bn theme park deal

SeaWorld is among the theme parks Anheuser-Busch InBev may sell to the mega-firm. Meanwhile, CVC has reportedly increased the equity ratio in its €1.3bn bid for the brewer's CEE assets.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Ambienta closes €217.5m debut fund

The Milan-headquartered firm, in which banking group IntesaSanpaolo has a minority stake, is making environmentally-focused investments.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Oaktree, Anchorage to steer Bavaria Yachtbau

The lenders will anchor the German yacht maker with a €55m investment and write down most of its debt. Bain bought Bavaria for €1.3bn in July 2007.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Carlyle’s Mexico City team spins out

EMX Capital will manage the $134m Mexico fund Carlyle closed in 2007.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

New York CRF suffers 22% drop in PE portfolio

Private equity was among many poorly performing asset classes for the pension, which had an overall loss of almost $50bn.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Star Tribune exits bankruptcy

The newspaper formerly owned by Avista is now controlled by lenders including Angelo Gordon. New additions to its board include local private equity chiefs and former WSJ publisher Gordon Crovitz.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

CD&R’s Sally Beauty to expand with $61m deal

The publicly listed professional beauty supply retailer will roll Schoeneman Beauty into a subsidiary platform.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Showing 171 to 180 of 1,428 results
1…1719…143