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MBK Partners signs first deal in JapanMBK Partners in its second deal this week has beaten two local private equity firms to seal its first deal in Japan, investing ¥71 billion in Yayoi, a business software unit of internet service provider Livedoor.
- Merits of new exchanges(2)
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.
- Merits of new exchanges
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.
- Lehman hires Jeb Bush as PE advisor(2)
US investment bank Lehman Brothers has reportedly hired Jeb Bush, the US President’s brother, to advise its private equity business.
- German venture capitalists given incentives, no buyout law forthcoming(2)
Industry figures have cautiously welcomed changes in the German tax law to benefit venture capital. However, buyouts remain outside this legislation’s scope, allowing critics to bracket them alongside hedge funds.
- Macquarie and MBK team up in Korean cable TV deal(3)
Macquarie Bank and MBK Partners, a North Asian buyout group, have abandoned the fight for a Korean cable TV operator and instead teamed up to acquire it in a deal worth $3 billion.
- German venture capitalists given incentives, no buyout law forthcoming
Industry figures have cautiously welcomed changes in the German tax law to benefit venture capital. However, buyouts remain outside this legislation’s scope, allowing critics to bracket them alongside hedge funds.
- Macquarie and MBK team up in Korean cable TV deal(2)
Macquarie Bank and MBK Partners, a North Asian buyout group, have abandoned the fight for a Korean cable TV operator and instead teamed up to acquire it in a deal worth $3 billion.
- Lehman hires Jeb Bush as PE advisor
US investment bank Lehman Brothers has reportedly hired Jeb Bush, the US President’s brother, to advise its private equity business.
- Macquarie and MBK team up in Korean cable TV deal
Macquarie Bank and MBK Partners, a North Asian buyout group, have abandoned the fight for a Korean cable TV operator and instead teamed up to acquire it in a deal worth $3 billion.