Private Equity
3 min read · 03 January 2013
Healthcare billing provider Emdeon will sell a 52 percent interest in its Emdeon Business Services division to private equity firm General Atlantic for approximately $1.2bn.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Private equity firm The Riverside Company has closed its new micro-cap fund on $250m, far above its target, and is pursuing an aggressive small-company investment strategy.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Private equity firm Caxton-Iseman Capital today announced that its portfolio company, Ply Gem Industries, will acquire Alcoa Home Exteriors in a transaction valued at approximately $305m.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
The private equity unit of the eponymous New York merchant bank today announced that Carlyle and Thomas Weisel Partners alum Alan Menkes has been named managing director of its private equity business.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
KSL Capital Partners, a private equity fund specializing in the travel and leisure sector, has closed its new fund on about $1.1bn, outraising its original target of $750m.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
The venture capital firm announced the close of its second fund on $375m, which it plans to invest in biotech, pharmaceutical and medical device companies in various stages of development.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Private equity firms Catterton Partners and Oak Investment Partners bought Texas restaurant chain Cheddar’s from Brazos Private Equity Partners.
1 min read · 03 January 2013
Bear Stearns Merchant Banking, which recently closed its third fund on $2.7bn, is saving its portfolio companies millions by negotiating common vendor contracts.
2 min read · 03 January 2013
Onex, one of Canada’s largest companies and a publicly traded private equity firm, announced that it has closed its second large-cap private equity fund at $3.45bn.
2 min read · 03 January 2013