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TPG fund in advanced talks to buy E.I.f. Cosmetics

Beauty brand E.l.f Cosmetics is in late-stage talks to be acquired by TPG Growth, the middle-market investment arm of private equity firm TPG Capital LP, according to three people familiar with the matter, sister news service Reuters reported.

1 min read · 13 January 2014

Goldman's Michael Foods seeks $2 bln-plus sale

Michael Foods Group Inc, a producer and distributor of egg and dairy products owned by Goldman Sachs Group Inc’s private equity arm, is exploring a sale that could fetch more than $2 billion, according to people familiar with the matter, sister news service Reuters reported.

2 min read · 13 January 2014

Lone Star-owned Continental Building files for $200 mln IPO

Private equity-owned Continental Building Products Inc, created after the sale of Lafarge SA’s North American gypsum business, filed with regulators to raise up to $200 million in an initial public offering of common stock, sister news service Reuters reported.

1 min read · 13 January 2014

University of California need not disclose venture returns

The University of California is under no obligation to obtain and disclose information on the investment performance of venture capital funds in its portfolio, a California court ruled late December, in a decision that could broadly affect how public-records laws are interpreted, sister news service Reuters reported.

3 min read · 13 January 2014

Private equity firm Ares rejects pitches to do IPO soon

Ares Management LLC has been pitched on the idea of an initial public offering for the past year, but the firm that had been widely expected to be the next among major private equity firms to go public has no plans to pull the trigger just yet, sister news service Reuters reported.

5 min read · 13 January 2014

US syndicated lending reaches record $2.1 trillion in 2013

U.S loan issuance reached $2.1 trillion in 2013, the highest volume recorded in the past 23 years, according to sister news service Thomson Reuters LPC.

3 min read · 13 January 2014

Sedgwick on the block for more than $2 billion

Private equity-owned Sedgwick Claims Management Services Inc, one of the largest U.S. providers of claims services, is exploring a sale that could value it at more than $2 billion, according to four people familiar with the matter, sister news service Reuters reported.

2 min read · 13 January 2014

William Morris, Silver Lake buy IMG to boost sports business

Talent agency William Morris Endeavor Entertainment LLC and private equity firm Silver Lake will acquire IMG Worldwide Inc in a deal aimed at positioning William Morris as a bigger force representing talent in the lucrative sports market, sister news service Reuters reported.

4 min read · 13 January 2014

TPG-backed Aptalis, IMS Health file for IPOs UPDATE

Private equity firm TPG Capital LP has agreed the strategic sale of one portfolio company while another is gearing up for an initial public offering, sister news service Reuters reported.

2 min read · 13 January 2014

Fund news in brief

2 min read · 13 January 2014

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