This week’s $106m sale of Knape & Vogt to Chicago’s Wind Point Partners caps a tumultuous period that pitted members of the Knape family against one another. Dave Keating reports.
4 min read · 03 January 2013
The Cleveland, Ohio-based firm’s microcap fund, which is targeting companies with EBITDA of less than $3m, has made four acquisitions in less than a month.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
KKR, Bain Capital and Merrill Lynch will buy HCA, a hospital chain, and take on its $11.7bn of debt, making it the largest leveraged buyout in history.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The troubled media company owned by Willis Stein & Partners has disclosed in its latest quarterly report that it is considering a possible sale.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The platform company formed in a joint venture of the two Boston firms has sold two CBS affiliates for a total of $101 million.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The firm is reportedly set to hire Ralph Reynolds from Deutsche Bank to lead a new hedge fund trading stocks and bonds.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
In a partial exit from its first platform investment, the Atlanta-based firm with deep military contacts has scored a 485 percent IRR from military technology provider DataPath.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The venture capital arm of the semiconductor manufacturer has committed the largest sum in its history to Clearwire Corporation, and Intel will integrate the company’s technology into its own products.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Though the number of venture IPOs is only slowly increasing, 41 venture-backed companies are waiting in registration with the SEC. Dave Keating reports.
3 min read · 03 January 2013
The San Francisco-based private equity firm has partnered with Green Bancorp and Redstone Bank to acquire new banks in Texas.
1 min read · 03 January 2013