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  • Hicks-backed metals company files $175m IPO
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    Latrobe Specialty Metals, purchased for $250m in 2006 by Hicks Holdings and The Watermill Group, intends to trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol LAT.

  • PE trio in $3.3bn Warner Music exit
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The record label backed by Bain Capital, Providence Equity Partners and Thomas H. Lee Partners is to be sold to Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries before the end of Q3 2011.

  • Rockley bolsters team for China fund
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The China-focused technology investor has added three investment professionals for its current $200m vehicle. The firm is expected to complete two 'significant' investments before the end of the Q2 2011.

  • Warburg in $100m Indian logistics deal
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The US private equity firm will make its fourth Indian investment in the past 12 months in NDR Group, one of the largest warehouse providers in India.

  • SEC considers extending registration deadline
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The deadline for most private equity firms to register with the US Securities and Exchange Commission has been set for 21 July this year, but may be extended to the first quarter of 2012, according to a letter from the government agency.

  • Apax goes it alone in Polish auction
    Oliver Smiddy- 5 January 2013

    Three private equity firms are vying with corporate players to acquire Polish telecommunications group Polkomtel, with binding offers expected to come in above the $6bn-mark in a month’s time.

  • Angelo Gordon hires healthcare chief
    Graham Winfrey- 5 January 2013

    The firm has hired 20-year healthcare veteran Mark Visser as managing director and leader of healthcare activities, a newly created position.

  • Bain targets $2bn for second Asia fund
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    The 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
    Hsiang-Ching Tseng- 5 January 2013

    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
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    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.