Sequa Corporation, a manufacturer with businesses in industries including aerospace, has agreed to be purchased by The Carlyle Group for $2.7 billion.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Carlyle Group is adding a healthcare services provider to its portfolio, in the midst of several weeks of whirlwind activity.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Cerberus chairman and former US Treasury Secretary John Snow has warned of the economic consequences of raising taxes for private equity.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
New York-based Bessemer Venture Partners has closed its latest fund, the first backed by outside investors, on more than $1 billion.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Chicago-based, healthcare focused firm has acquired a controlling stake in Behavioral Centers of America, helping the chain to finance its expansion.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
In the latest phase of its development, industry lobbying group the Private Equity Council recently launched a new website meant to increase public knowledge of private equity.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Gao Hua chief Fang Fenglei plans to raise a domestic fund that will allow him to sidestep Chinese investment regulations that plague foreign firms.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Technology venture firm Battery Ventures has closed its eighth fund on $750 million, and has promoted three employees to general partners as it prepares to deploy its capital.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
New York-based MidOcean Partners has provided Chicago-based Wind Point with a profitable exit from outdoor accessories company Bushnell Outdoor Products.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based firm’s second fund is more than three times the size of its previous vehicle.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
