Private equity firm Odyssey Investment Partners LLC is exploring a sale of TNT Crane & Rigging Inc, one of the largest U.S. crane service providers, in a deal that could fetch more than $800 million, three people familiar with the matter told sister news service Reuters.
1 min read · 12 August 2013
Oaktree Capital Group LLC has tapped Goldman Sachs Group to find a buyer for packaging company Tekni-Plex, in a deal that could fetch around $800 million, two people familiar with the matter told sister news service Reuters.
1 min read · 12 August 2013
Private equity firm American Securities LLC is exploring a possible sale of specialty chemicals manufacturer General Chemical Corp that could fetch more than $1 billion, three people familiar with the matter told sister news service Reuters.
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Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co has agreed to acquire ReSearch Pharmaceutical Services Inc from private-equity peer Warburg Pincus LLC, sister news service Reuters reported, marking KKR’s second announced investment in a global contract research organization in as many months.
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Neiman Marcus has appointed a syndicate of banks for a possible initial public offering, two people familiar with the matter told sister news service Reuters, in the latest sign that the high-end department store is leaning towards a listing over pursuing an outright sale.
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Activist investor Carl Icahn has sued Dell Inc and its board, sister news service Reuters reported, in Icahn’s latest attempt to derail a $24.4 billion buyout bid by the computer maker’s founder and CEO Michael Dell.
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Telecommunications equipment maker CommScope Holding Co Inc, which is owned by buyout firm The Carlyle Group LP, has filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $750 million in an initial public offering.
1 min read · 12 August 2013
Credit Suisse Group AG is in advanced talks to sell a private equity business to Grosvenor Capital Management LP as the bank adapts to stricter rules for managing capital and risk, a person familiar with the matter told sister news service Reuters.
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