After being recapped by JPMorgan Partners and Ares Management in 2004, House of Blues Entertainment has been sold for $350 million.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The Chicago-based private equity firm will acquire publicly-traded Excelligence Learning Corporation, an educational products developer and distributor.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The discussions for a group reportedly including Bain Capital, KKR and Merrill Lynch to acquire the hospital operator have fallen apart, according to news reports.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The transaction marks the third time in ten years the company has been bought by private equity firms.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The new vehicle will be the world’s largest buyout fund, setting a new record as rival firms prepare close in on similar megafunds. Already, the new fund is 25 percent committed to deals.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The private equity consortium competing with Televisa to acquire the company has abandoned its effort, purportedly because of a dispute over how much to bid.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The fund, which has already made three investments, will focus on emerging Asian business leaders with extension capital.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The New York-based firm will build Primus International as a platform company in the expanding aerospace sector.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Former Morgan Stanley banker Joseph Perella formally opened his new firm today, Perella Weinberg Partners, and announced a $100 million injection of capital from Dubai-based Istithmar PJSC.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The San Francisco-based firm has invested in Australian organic skin care provider Jurlique and announced a new CEO for the company.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
