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  • Merits of new exchanges
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The proliferation of new private securities exchanges could help private equity firms become more institutionalized and function as a first step prior to a public listing, industry players say.

  • Club deal lawsuit dismissed(2)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    An antitrust lawsuit alleging that KKR, Blackstone, Carlyle, Bain and nine other buyout groups fixed bids relating to club deals has been dismissed, though the plaintiffs are permitted to file a new suit with the same claim.

  • Club deal lawsuit dismissed
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    An antitrust lawsuit alleging that KKR, Blackstone, Carlyle, Bain and nine other buyout groups fixed bids relating to club deals has been dismissed, though the plaintiffs are permitted to file a new suit with the same claim.

  • Actera exceeds target by 30% to raise $475m
    Toby Lewis- 4 January 2013

    Turkish mid-market buyout firm Actera has raised the largest fund in the country from investors including sovereign wealth fund GIC and Canadian pension fund Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan.

  • De Agostini joins Palamon with a stake in Italian loan provider(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Italian conglomerate De Agostini has taken a minority stake in Palamon Capital Partners-backed loan provider Sigla Luxembourg, as the relatively undeveloped personal credit market in Italy continues to grow.

  • De Agostini joins Palamon with a stake in Italian loan provider(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Italian conglomerate De Agostini has taken a minority stake in Palamon Capital Partners-backed loan provider Sigla Luxembourg, as the relatively undeveloped personal credit market in Italy continues to grow.

  • Bear Stearns latest to launch private exchange(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Bear Stearns has created a private trading platform, which will bring the total number of such private US exchanges to four.

  • De Agostini joins Palamon with a stake in Italian loan provider
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Italian conglomerate De Agostini has taken a minority stake in Palamon Capital Partners-backed loan provider Sigla Luxembourg, as the relatively undeveloped personal credit market in Italy continues to grow.

  • Merrill to buy C$475m BCE stake
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Five weeks after shareholders approved the C$49 billion BCE buyout, the largest proposed LBO to date, Teachers, Providence and Madison Dearborn have agreed to sell a C$475 million stake in the Canadian telecom to Merrill Lynch.

  • Bear Stearns latest to launch private exchange
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Bear Stearns has created a private trading platform, which will bring the total number of such private US exchanges to four.