Odyssey Investment Partners has closed its fourth fund with $1.5 billion in capital commitments. Credit Suisse served as placement agent. The mid-market buyout firm has offices in New York and Los Angeles, and had raised $750 million for its third fund in 2005.
3 min read · 09 March 2009
Wilks Broadcast Group LLC, a platform acquisition company of The Wicks Group of Cos., has acquired three Denver-area radio stations from CBS Corp. The deal was valued at $19.5 million in cash, and included KWLI-FM, KIMN-FM and KXKL-FM. In early 2007, Wilks Broadcast bought seven stations from CBS in Kansas City and Columbus, Ohio, for $138 million.
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Robert Emmert has joined McCarthy Capital as a partner, and head of the Omaha-based firm’s Boston office. He previously was a general partner with Alta Communications.
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The Carlyle Group has closed its first Middle East and North Africa (MENA) fund with $500 million in capital commitments. So far, the firm has made one MENA investment, acquiring a 50% stake in Turkish shipbuilder TVK Gemi Yapim Sanayi ve Ticaret.
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