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Report: KKR and JC Flowers considered bid for Bear StearnsThe private equity firms reportedly considered bidding for the beleaguered investment bank, but were ultimately uninterested or unable to put together a deal in time to compete with JPMorgan.
- Gresham reunited with clothing rental business
The UK mid-market firm is helping the corporate owner of Johnson Clothing deleverage, as it attempts to reap returns for a second time from the company.
- ECI agrees first AIM take-private of 2008
The UK mid-market firm secures its third deal since the credit crisis engulfed the buyout industry, taking its deals' total enterprise value to £250 million.
- Inflexion leverages CGT changes in oil & gas buyout
The UK mid-market firm has paid only a seven times profit multiple to acquire an engineering company dependent on the oil and gas sector.
- FTVentures raises $512m for Fund III
Liberty Mutual, Skandia Insurance, Barclays, the New York State Common Retirement Fund and Kamehameha Schools are among the firm’s new limited partners.
- Barclays' Coles back in business with Actis
After a year on the sidelines studying for a master's degree in international development, Chris Coles is joining the emerging markets private equity firm Actis.
- Merrill Lynch wins dentist auction
The global bank’s private equity arm has bought a UK dentist, reportedly seeing off competition from rival firms including Blackstone and Bridgepoint.
- BarCap hires Morgan Stanley leveraged finance director(4)
The investment banking arm of UK bank Barclays has appointed Ramon Walsh to its leveraged finance team confident the loan market will recover in 2008.
- BarCap hires Morgan Stanley leveraged finance director(3)
The investment banking arm of UK bank Barclays has appointed Ramon Walsh to its leveraged finance team confident the loan market will recover in 2008.
- BarCap hires Morgan Stanley leveraged finance director(2)
The investment banking arm of UK bank Barclays has appointed Ramon Walsh to its leveraged finance team confident the loan market will recover in 2008.