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  • KKR targets $30bn for buyouts globally
    Suzanne Weinstock- 4 January 2013

    The firm is among several seeking to stock up with fresh capital amid a turbulent market.

  • Blackstone hires healthcare czar(4)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has created a new role for Alan Muney, the former chief medical officer at Oxford Health Plans, to manage healthcare benefits across the firm’s 52 private equity portfolio companies.

  • Three Delta drops Sainsbury’s bid after Qatari talks(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Three Delta has withdrawn its bid for Sainsbury’s citing the problems in the credit markets and an equity increase demanded by the UK supermarket’s pension trustees.

  • Elevation makes 2x on first exit(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Two years after merging video game developers BioWare and Pandemic, Elevation Partners has doubled its money by selling the combined company to Electronic Arts, led by former Elevation partner John Riccitiello.

  • Blackstone hires healthcare czar(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has created a new role for Alan Muney, the former chief medical officer at Oxford Health Plans, to manage healthcare benefits across the firm’s 52 private equity portfolio companies.

  • Lyceum closes £255m fund
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The independent firm renewed its relationship with investors that were interested once it had fully cut its ties to its former parent, the German bank West LB.

  • Blackstone hires healthcare czar(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group has created a new role for Alan Muney, the former chief medical officer at Oxford Health Plans, to manage healthcare benefits across the firm’s 52 private equity portfolio companies.

  • Blackstone mulls Sallie Mae bid(4)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Alternative asset manager The Blackstone Group is reportedly preparing a bid for US student loan provider Sallie Mae, once it resolves its dispute over a JC Flowers-led consortium’s abandoned $25 billion bid.

  • James on bank merger: ‘No way’
    David Snow- 4 January 2013

    The president of Blackstone has told Private Equity International magazine that his firm has no interest in acquiring one of the faltering Wall Street investment banks, silencing some market speculation.

  • Blackstone mulls Sallie Mae bid(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    Alternative asset manager The Blackstone Group is reportedly preparing a bid for US student loan provider Sallie Mae, once it resolves its dispute over a JC Flowers-led consortium’s abandoned $25 billion bid.