(Reuters) - KKR & Co LP's founders Henry Kravis and George Roberts received $161.4 million and $165.5 million, respectively, in cash dividends and executive pay in 2013, over 17 percent more than they got in 2012, according to a regulatory filing.
2 min read · 28 February 2014
Hong Kong private equity firm CVC Asia Pacific Ltd and UBS AG plan to list Mantra Group, Australia's second-largest hotel operator, in a public float worth about A$500 million ($448 million) in April, a source told Reuters.
2 min read · 28 February 2014
Data security firm Varonis Systems Inc expects its initial public offering of about 4.8 million shares on Friday to fetch $22 per share and raise $105.6 million, above its previous estimate of $19 to $21 per share, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 28 February 2014
General Electric Co is preparing to sell its energy unit that makes fuel dispensers in a deal that is expected to fetch more than $500 million, sources told Reuters..
2 min read · 28 February 2014
Mt. Gox, once the world's biggest bitcoin exchange, filed for bankruptcy protection in Japan on Friday, saying it may have lost nearly half a billion dollars worth of the virtual coins due to hacking into its faulty computer system.
3 min read · 28 February 2014
Russian hypermarket chain Lenta, part-owned by U.S. private equity firm TPG, on Friday set its planned London initial public offering at the lower end of a range netting around $1 billion for selling shareholders.
1 min read · 28 February 2014
Britain's biggest pet shop group Pets at Home has set its share offer price at 210-260 pence, giving an implied market capitalisation of 1.05-1.30 billion pounds ($1.75-$2.17 billion) when it lists on the London Stock Exchange.
2 min read · 28 February 2014
A consortium involving two Maori tribes will bid against private equity giant Carlyle Group Ltd for Transpacific Industries Group Ltd's New Zealand waste management business, a deal expected to fetch NZ$1 billion ($830.20 million), a person involved in the bid told Reuters.
2 min read · 27 February 2014
What can you do if you deposited bitcoins at Mt. Gox, which shuttered on Tuesday with little explanation? Probably not much.
3 min read · 27 February 2014
The founders of private equity firm Carlyle Group LP received $92.9 million each in dividends and salary in 2013, a regulatory filing showed, up from $57.6 million in 2012.
1 min read · 27 February 2014
