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Linden raises $750 mln for Fund III, easily beats target

Linden Capital Partners has closed its third fund at its $750 million hard cap, said Tony Davis, the Chicago-based firm’s president and managing partner.

1 min read · 04 March 2015

PE owners to show tiny gain on Freescale's $16.7 bln sale

The private equity firms that acquired Freescale Semiconductors in a mammoth $17.6 billion deal nearly nine years ago are finally getting their money back.

2 min read · 04 March 2015

Patricia Grad jumps to Actis after 5 years with Irving Place

Patricia Grad has left Irving Place Capital after nearly five years, two sources said.

1 min read · 02 March 2015

Vogue to pay dividend to Carlyle; Moody's calls move "aggressive"

A year after investing in hair-care company Vogue International, the Carlyle Group is getting paid.

2 min read · 26 February 2015

Hilary Grove exits ABRY after 15 years: sources

Hilary Grove has left ABRY Partners after more than a decade with the private equity firm, four sources said.

1 min read · 16 February 2015

Ex-bankers prefer private equity over hedge funds: survey

A new survey found that private equity firms hold a slight edge over hedge funds in recruiting prospects from investment banks.

3 min read · 10 February 2015

PE expected to bid for Russell Investments

Expect private equity to make a play for Russell Investments, several buyout and banking sources said.

1 min read · 05 February 2015

Alliance Consumer Growth eyes 6x its money on Krave Jerky sale

Alliance Consumer Growth just finished off a strong week.

2 min read · 03 February 2015

Exploring the private equity Cuba play

Cuba may be the next frontier for private equity, but dealmaking will likely have to wait.

3 min read · 26 January 2015

PE firms may bid for Orbitz

Look for a private equity firm to win the Orbitz Worldwide auction, two bankers said.

2 min read · 22 January 2015

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