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It’s back, but it’s differentAsk a dozen US and European LBO pros if credit markets are back and you'll get disparate answers. But all agree conditions have vastly improved from 2009 lows, writes Amanda Janis.
- Partners Group collects $735m for direct investments
The firm's prior direct investment fund collected $443 million in 2006.
- UK buyouts slow, values rise
The rejuvenation of the UK buyout market took a step back in the second quarter, as volatile equity markets and political uncertainty delayed processes.
- Partners Group raises $553m for European mezz
The global alternative investment manager has closed its largest direct private debt vehicle to date.
- First Reserve inks first infrastructure deal
The firm will seed a joint venture that could bring as much as $1.5bn in purchasing power to solar power projects.
- Secondary buyouts boost UK deal data
Private equity firms selling assets to one another helped first quarter deal values hit their highest level since Lehman Brothers collapsed.
- KKR brings in retail veteran for Pets at Home
Serial KKR board member Tony DeNunzio will help steer the UK pet store chain.
- Bridgepoint halves Safestore stake
The mid-market firm has further divested its stake in UK storage company Safestore. The investment has now generated 4x Bridgepoint’s invested capital.
- Providence-backed KDG raises €760m
Germany’s largest cable television operator has gone public in the largest IPO in Germany since 2007.
- ABRY presses play on $1.2bn cable deal
The Boston-based firm will use $536m of equity in the take-private, the latest in a string of transactions around the $1bn mark agreed in recent weeks.