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General Atlantic invests $150m in IT companyQuality Technology Services, founded in 2005, has expanded its data center real estate to 2 million square feet.
- GA, Colony purchase US retail bank
The two private equity firms have partnered with First Republic’s management to carve out the group from BofA for a reported $1bn.
- TPG, Newbridge, GA reap $133m in Lenovo share sale
The sale marks the second time the firms have sold shares in the Hong Kong-listed computer maker, having long ago made back their original $350m investment.
- Small minority of GPs were boomtime net sellers
Only 10 of the largest 50 private equity firms in the world sold more than they bought during a five-year period characterised by sky-high prices and bidding wars, PEI Media research shows.
- GA joins Matrix on luxury goods deal
The private equity firms have invested a fresh $43m in Gilt Groupe, known for online ‘sample sales’ of high-end consumer items.
- Emdeon's $367m IPO is big deal for GA
General Atlantic invested $485m in the medical payment company - the largest ever amount it has put into a single portfolio company. Hellman & Friedman is also a backer of the company, which closed up strongly on the NYSE.
- INTERVIEW: SILVERFLEET CAPITAL
Nicholas Lockley finds recently re-branded UK mid-market specialist Silverfleet Capital content as the economy enters a wintry spell.
- Norwest takes 2% stake in Indian stock exchange
The investment firm bought the equity stake in National Stock Exchange from IL&FS Securities for for INR2.5bn.
- General Atlantic agrees $98m bolt-on
The firm is buying Florida-based Gevity HR to expand its human resources portfolio company TriNet.
- Private equity eyes Satyam
TPG and General Atlantic are reportedly among the company's interested suitors.