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Former Fortress MD drops discrimination caseFollowing a nine day hearing, the former managing director who filed a disability discrimination lawsuit against the firm has withdrawn his claim.
- Brazilian GP buys Swiss fund of funds
Sao Paulo-based GP Investments intends to use its expertise in Latin America and abroad to turn Spice into a dedicated co-investment vehicle.
- Blue Point adds three to its Cleveland ranks
Global mid-market private equity group makes key administrative finance appointment in Cleveland and bolsters investment team support.
- Cerberus raising $3bn for distressed fund
The New York based alternative investment firm is said to be seeking $3 billion for its latest private equity fund meant to invest distressed situations
- Fortress backed Springleaf to acquire OneMain
The acquisition will create a subprime loan giant in the US
- PineBridge hires industry vet in Japan
The firm has recruited an ex-Fortress MD to develop its institutional business in Japan
- Golden Gate gobbles up Red Lobster for $2.1bn
The San Francisco-based firm will buy the seafood restaurant chain from Darden Restaurants.
- Golden Gate in 3x exit to Fortress
The firm is selling Mexican restaurant chain On The Border, which it acquired for $180 in 2010.
- GP Investments buys into Swiss FoF
The firm is diversifying by acquiring Swiss fund of funds APEN alongside Fortress Investment Group and Newbury Partners. APEN is shifting its focus from fund investments to co-investments and secondaries in emerging markets.
- The 2013 PEI 300: Bye-bye boom years
Our Research & Analytics team’s exclusive like-for-like ranking of private equity direct investment programmes suggests the mega-firms are not quite as dominant as they once were.