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SAC hires private equity team(2)

Hedge fund behemoth SAC Capital is preparing to launch an Asia-focused private equity investment platform under the direction of three professionals who worked together at Ripplewood, according to market sources.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Ham Lane, PCG in battle for Oregon(2)

Two private equity advisory firms, Hamilton Lane and Pacific Corporate Group, are the finalists in Oregon’s search for a new consultant, following heavy turnover at PCG.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Blackstone Group in $3.3bn pharmaceutical deal(2)

Adding to its global pharmaceutical platform, the private equity giant has agreed to buy Ohio-based Pharmaceutical Technologies and Services.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Ham Lane, PCG in battle for Oregon(2)

Two private equity advisory firms, Hamilton Lane and Pacific Corporate Group, are the finalists in Oregon’s search for a new consultant, following heavy turnover at PCG.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Oak Hill, Tallwood to buy semiconductor company(2)

The two firms have partnered to buy Cypress Semiconductor Corp. in a deal worth $53m.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Goldman backs C$2.3bn media merger

The private equity arm of the financial powerhouse will join CanWest Global Communications in acquiring Toronto-listed Alliance Atlantis, a Canadian broadcaster.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Firms take $460m stake in India stock exchange

General Atlantic, Goldman Sachs, Softbank and the NYSE are buying a combined 20 percent stake in the National Stock Exchange of India.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Blackstone enters China

The global private equity firm has unveiled a new Hong Kong office co-led by Antony Leung, the region’s former financial secretary, and by Ben Jenkins, a top Blackstone dealmaker who will relocate to Asia. Schwarzman is ’impressed’ by China’s economic reforms.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

Oak Hill buys NY Times TV stations

The Robert Bass-affiliated private equity firm will pay $575m for nine network-affiliated, regional television stations.

1 min read · 04 January 2013

Aircraft mega-exit yields big IRR

Guggenheim Partners has earned a big payday in the $1.6bn sale of its aircraft portfolio to an affiliate of alternative investment giant Fortress Investment.

2 min read · 04 January 2013

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