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  • Equistone books 2.5x return on Hydrasun(2)
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 22 January 2014

    The oil and gas sector exit to Investcorp comes shortly after the close of Equistone's first independent fund.

  • Sixpoint hires five, opens in Chicago and San Francisco
    Chelsea Stevenson- 5 December 2013

    The investment bank has added investment professionals in its New York headquarters and Chicago office.

  • ACON and TPG seal 9x energy exit
    Chelsea Stevenson- 12 November 2013

    The firms have sold Minnesota-based downstream energy company Northern Tier Energy, which they formed in 2010, for $775m.

  • Permira tries on Dr Martens for £300m
    Chelsea Stevenson- 7 November 2013

    The investment marks Permira’s first deal from its fifth fund, which has been in the market since September 2011.

  • Equistone IV holds €1.5bn final close
    Amanda Janis- 21 September 2013

    Forty-two LPs committed to the European mid-market firm’s latest fund, closed roughly one year after its spin-out from Barclays.

  • University of Michigan re-ups $30m to Silver Lake
    Sam Sutton- 21 September 2013

    Silver Lake is targeting $7.5bn for its latest vehicle, which will use a variety of investment strategies for technology and related sector deals.

  • Equistone books 2.5x return on Hydrasun
    Yolanda Bobeldijk- 21 September 2013

    The oil and gas sector exit to Investcorp comes shortly after the close of Equistone's first independent fund.

  • Olympus branches into Asia's credit business
    Michelle Phillips- 21 September 2013

    The Asia-focused private equity firm has moved into the lending business to provide non-private equity financing for mid-size companies, following similar moves by KKR and Adamas.

  • Longreach plucks two from Barclays
    Drew Wilson- 21 September 2013

    The Japan-focused private equity firm has added two executives to its Tokyo team as it prepares to invest Fund II.

  • KKR agrees to $3.9bn buyout
    Sam Sutton- 21 September 2013

    Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has agreed to a $3.9bn deal for manufacturer Gardner Denver, an industrial products manufacturer that announced a ‘restructuring initiative’ to lower costs last year.