CHS Capital

CVC has purchased from Code Hennessy & Simmons a $400 million controlling stake in Waddington North America, a provider of disposable foodservice products including cutlery and takeout containers.

CVC has purchased from Code Hennessy & Simmons a $400 million controlling stake in Waddington North America, a provider of disposable foodservice products including cutlery and takeout containers.

CVC has purchased from Code Hennessy & Simmons a $400 million controlling stake in Waddington North America, a provider of disposable foodservice products including cutlery and takeout containers.

Lightyear Capital finalised its secondary deal for containment-rental company Baker Tanks. Chicago’s Code Hennessy & Simmons, the previous owner, sold the business after a less than two-year stay in its portfolio.

Chicago’s Code Hennessy & Simmons has agreed to a deal with UK soda-can giant Rexam to sell Precise Technology in a $257 million transaction, more than doubling its equity investment.

Former CHS Capital partners raise their first buyout fund

Private equity general partners yesterday found themselves pressed to defend the value of their industry amid criticism at the American Enterprise Institute's private equity conference.

Private equity general partners yesterday found themselves pressed to defend the value of their industry amid criticism at the American Enterprise Institute's private equity conference.

Private equity general partners yesterday found themselves pressed to defend the value of their industry amid criticism at the American Enterprise Institute's private equity conference.

The Chicago private equity firm has closed its fifth buyout fund on $1.3bn, completing its fundraising in approximately six months.

Cash flow management has always been a fluid blend of art and science. Recent currency movements have added a new layer of complexity for fund administrators. David Snow goes with the flow

Kingpin Holdings, the Chicago firm’s portfolio company, completes the acquisition of publicly traded AMF Bowling Worldwide and takes it private.

The sale of The Hillman Companies provides a profitable exit for publicly traded investment firm Allied Capital.