The Simmons Bedding saga underscores that firms must be more proactive in touting positive deal outcomes, writes Christopher Witkowsky.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The university endowment wants to boost liquidity by selling portions of its private equity fund interests, CEO John Powers told PEO.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has introduced legislation with several state senators to jettison the state’s single trustee model in favor of a board of trustees.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm will use $1bn in equity in to purchase Busch Entertainment's 10 US theme parks, including Sesame Place, SeaWorld and Busch Gardens.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The deal includes a $1.9bn debt financing package from up to 11 lenders.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm raised more than $1bn via two traditional private equity funds, while its listed fund of funds recently raised nearly $100m for fresh secondaries deals.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The Canadian private equity firm is offering shares in the investment vehicle for C$10 per unit.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Elliott Broidy, head of Markstone Capital, was not found to be uncooperative and has been given more time to meet SEC requests for information and testimony.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The European private equity firm paid an undisclosed amount for the business, which has serviced more than 2,000 airports since it was formed in 1947.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-market lender acquired the portfolio for an undisclosed amount. The loan portfolio has $141m in commitments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
