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KKR tops 2004 investment banking fee tableIn 2004, private equity sponsors racked up a whopping $9bn in M&A and capital markets fees, according to Dealogic – 17 percent of total investment banking revenue.
- Quadrangle invests $50m in movie chain
The media and communications fund invested $50m in Madison Dearborn portfolio company, Cinemark, the third largest operator of movie screens in the US.
- Palamon makes 6x cash on Italian sale
Palamon Capital Partners is understood to have made a profit of around six times cash invested from the sale of its stake in Italian software provider TeamSystem to Bain Capital and management.
- Kirkland moves into Germany
Kirkland & Ellis is planning to open an office in Munich early next year, to be co-led by former Clifford Chance partner Volker Kullman.
- Teachers’ leads first US acquisition
Bain Capital has agreed to sell laundry products maker Alliance to Teachers’ Private Capital in a $450m secondary buyout.
- Bain spends mega dollars on Dollarama
The Boston buyout firm has reportedly acquired the Montreal discount retailer for a C$1.05 billion price tag.
- Onex in C$225m diagnostic imaging deal
The private equity arm of the Canadian conglomerate will take an 84 percent equity interest in Center for Diagnostic Imaging.
- The appeal of second lien
As the funding package for Bain's Brenntag acquisition demonstrates, second lien loans may be the latest US debt instrument to finally become established in Europe. The Deal Mechanic looks at how it fits into the capital structure