Private Equity
One private equity professional who was deeply unhappy with the Supreme Court’s support of the Affordable Care Act was Lester Knight, founder of RoundTable Healthcare Partners, a buyout firm that focuses on the industry and which raised $600 million for its third fund in 2010.
3 min read · 28 June 2012
Companies based in Japan and China have ratcheted up their pace of acquisitions of sponsor-backed companies, presenting a potentially lucrative source of exits for private equity firms.
2 min read · 26 June 2012
Emerging manager Mainsail Partners has closed its third fund, its first with significant institutional backing.
3 min read · 19 June 2012
AEA is close to investing in an industrial equipment company via it's small business fund. Meanwhile, one of the managing directors overseeing its small business funds has left the firm.
2 min read · 14 June 2012
2 min read · 12 June 2012
CCMP Capital with launch fundraising for its third fund in the next eight to ten days.
2 min read · 07 June 2012
A subsidiary of Swiss investment firm Pala Investments AG has sued Castle Harlan Inc. in New York over its quick flip of Norcast Wear Solutions
3 min read · 05 June 2012
2 min read · 05 June 2012
2 min read · 30 May 2012
North Street Capital has put a bid on Winnebago and hopes to raise a $300 million fund. But the criminal history of one of its founders could pose serious challenges.
4 min read · 24 May 2012
