Private Equity

Energy / oil & gas

Big haircut proposed for Energy Future backers KKR, TPG, Goldman

The haircut could be fairly severe for the backers of history’s largest buyout — pretty much a buzz cut, actually.

2 min read · 15 October 2013

Ex-Blackstone execs draw $1.7 bln for Stonepeak I, with TIAA-CREF support

Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners, which was spun out of Blackstone Group two years ago, has raised $1.65 billion for its oversubscribed, inaugural middle-market infrastructure fund with support from anchor investor TIAA-CREF.

1 min read · 11 October 2013

Carlyle Expects To Hit $10B Target On Fund VI

Carlyle Group LP said fundraising on its big three funds earmarked for buyouts in Asia, Europe and the United States remain on track to raise a combined $18 billion as the marquee firm reported healthy interest from sovereign wealth funds, individuals and public pension funds.

2 min read · 09 May 2013