The firm's 14th fund is its third fund to close on or above $2.5bn and will continue NEA’s strategy of investing globally in IT, healthcare and energy technology, says NEA's Peter Barris.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
An uptick in M&A activity will lead to an increase in PE deals in the latter half of the year, particularly in the healthcare, financial services and technology sectors, PwC predicts.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Under CD&R’s ownership, Sally Beauty grew revenues by 49% and EBITDA by 101%.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
Cartesian Capital Group and the Russian Direct Investment Fund will own 2.5% and 2.7% stakes, respectively, in Russia’s Moscow Exchange MICEX-RTS.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
BC Partners and CPPIB will purchase a majority of US cable company Suddenlink from a group of investors including Goldman Sachs Capital Partners, Quadrangle and Oaktree Capital Management.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Former senior managing partner Steven Benevento will continue to be involved in all of the firm’s investment activities and report to CEO Thomas Haubenstricker.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
Former COO of Discovery Communications Peter Liguori has joined Carlyle as the firm’s 27th operating executive.
1 min read · 17 January 2013
The $12bn of distributions by emerging market funds last year represent the highest level on record, while non-US developed market distributions rose a dramatic 74% year-over-year to $32.3bn, according to Cambridge Associates.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The firm has completed its sixth platform investment from its $620m fund, acquiring forklift truck leasing business Total Fleet Solutions, and bringing the fund to about 50% invested.
2 min read · 17 January 2013
The firm's buyout group will acquire listed pharmaceutical company Par Pharmaceutical. TPG also has investments in several pharmaceutical companies through its TPG Biotech portfolio.
2 min read · 17 January 2013