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GPs defend industry practices(4)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.
- GPs defend industry practices(3)
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.
- GPs defend industry practices(2)
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.
- Flowers off hook, Blackstone may abandon Alliance
US student lender Sallie Mae will accept a $30 billion refinancing in lieu of a JC Flowers-led buyout. Meanwhile, Blackstone has told Alliance Data it does not think the company can meet closing conditions for a $6.43 billion acquisition.
- GPs defend industry practices
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.
- Consortium to drop $25bn Sallie Mae deal(4)
A JC Flowers-led consortium has said it will likely drop its $25 billion bid for Sallie Mae, but is willing to renogotiate the deal, taking into consideration a changed economic and legislative environment.
- Consortium to drop $25bn Sallie Mae deal(3)
A JC Flowers-led consortium has said it will likely drop its $25 billion bid for Sallie Mae, but is willing to renogotiate the deal, taking into consideration a changed economic and legislative environment.
- Consortium to drop $25bn Sallie Mae deal(2)
A JC Flowers-led consortium has said it will likely drop its $25 billion bid for Sallie Mae, but is willing to renogotiate the deal, taking into consideration a changed economic and legislative environment.
- Flowers spurns Sallie Mae
The student loan giant has said the JC Flowers-led group that walked away from a previously agreed buyout has rebuffed its offer to renegotiate a deal. Sallie Mae will continue its legal action to force the consortium to pay a $900 million breakup fee.
- Sallie Mae shareholders back buyout
The shareholders of Sallie Mae, a US student loan company that accepted a buyout bid from a consortium led by JC Flowers in April, have voted in favour of the $25 billion deal – despite concerns that government cuts could cause the buyers to drop their offer.