1 min read · 24 December 2012
Warburg Pincus LLC has mandated Goldman Sachs Group Inc to explore a sale of eye care company Bausch & Lomb Inc, hoping to fetch more than $10 billion, a person familiar with the matter tol sister new service Reuters on Dec. 11.
1 min read · 24 December 2012
2 min read · 24 December 2012
2 min read · 24 December 2012
2 min read · 24 December 2012
1 min read · 24 December 2012
1 min read · 24 December 2012
Finally some bad news on the tax front for buyout professionals, although it could have been worse.
3 min read · 21 December 2012
Business Development Bank of Canada's venture capital arm has committed $10 million to the Halifax-based, early-stage venture capital fund Atlantic Canada Regional Venture Fund, which has now closed on $50 million to date and is funding startups in the IT, clean energy and healthcare sectors throughout the Atlantic Provinces.
3 min read · 20 December 2012
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) is jointly acquiring Kista Galleria Shopping Centre in Stockholm, Sweden alongside Citycon Oyj, an owner and operator of shopping centers in the Nordic and Baltic countries. The transaction is based on a property value of approximately SEK 4.6 billion (C$691 million). Kista Galleria will be owned by a joint venture company controlled 50% by CPPIB and 50% by Citycon. CPPIB's equity investment will be approximately SEK 1.18 billion (C$177 million)
3 min read · 20 December 2012