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Bain targets $2bn for second Asia fundThe firm is ‘seriously considering’ offering investors a choice between lower management fees or lower carry, sources have confirmed.
- Bain, GIC ride off with $852m Indian motorcycle deal
The duo will gain exposure to India's largest motorcycle maker, Hero Honda, having teamed up to finance Hero Investment's $852m acquisition of Honda’s stake in the company.
- HCA raises $3.79bn in largest-ever PE-backed IPO
KKR- and Bain-backed hospital operator HCA's successful IPO has 'signalled' to the market that private equity-backed healthcare companies could be positioned to thrive under healthcare reform in the US.
- Enough already: mega-fund bashing misses the point
As limited partners continue to debate the merits of large buyout funds, evidence grows that they may not turn out to be the poor performers some had assumed.
- Kinder Morgan commences $2.3bn IPO
The offering is poised to become the largest-ever private equity-backed initial offering in the US market for a group of funds managed by Goldman Sachs, Highstar, The Carlyle Group and Riverstone Holdings.
- Advent to inject £200m into UK insurance broker
The investment in Europe’s largest broker will allow it to ‘reignite’ its acquisition programme.
- Bending the rules
Traditional buyout opportunities are both rare and expensive in Asia. As many firms adapt their investment approach, is there a future for the Asian buyout?
- AXA in €240m secondary chemicals buyout
Bain is exiting Novacap, a company it created when it carved out a division of French chemical giant Rhodia in 2003.
- Advent wins Priory in second mega deal with RBS
Advent has struck a deal for RBS’s stakes in Priory Group, valuing the company at £925m, as the bank continues to rebuild its balance sheet.
- Huntsman’s Young more than a famous face
Steve Young, a managing director with the mid-market firm, is best known for his career as a US football player but is reportedly entrenched in the firm's dealmaking.