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New Jersey explores exit of JLL fund with stake in payday lenderThe New Jersey State Investment Council tasked Director Chris McDonough to explore an exit of the state pension system’s commitment to a JLL Partners fund that owns payday lender ACE Cash Express.
Five Questions with Paul Levy, Managing Director, JLL PartnersBuyouts sits down with Paul Levy, managing director of JLL Partners, to get insights into portfolio company Builders FirstSource.
peHUB Second OpinionIn Second Opinion, we end your Friday with news that a Baltimore prosecutor is charging police with the murder, manslaughter of Freddie Gray, Spotify raises roughly $350 million in a new round of fundraising and the top 10 law schools most likely to make you a lawyer.
DPx to pay $550 mln dividend to JLL Partners and Royal DSMJLL Partners said it’s funding a $550 million dividend recap through high-yield debt for portfolio company DPx Holdings, just one year after forming the pharmaceutical services platform in a deal with Royal DSM.
JLL, Warburg Pincus see big paper gain after building products add-onWall Street reacted positively to JLL Partners -backed Builders FirstSource’s announced acquisition of ProBuild Holdings LLC, positioning the building products distribution company to ride the recovering housing market to further growth.
PE-backed Builders FirstSource in talks to acquire ProBuild: ReutersBuilders FirstSource Inc (BLDR.O), a U.S. supplier of residential building products, is in discussions to acquire peer ProBuild Holdings Inc for approximately $1.5 billion, including debt, three people familiar with the matter said on Thursday.
Carlyle promotes two MDsThe Carlyle Group said Monday that Brian Bernasek, an MD, was named Head of the Global Industrial and Transportation team. Bernasek succeeds Greg Ledford, who will continue as a Carlyle MD on the U.S. Buyout team. Carlyle also said that Stephen Wise, an MD, is joining Karen Bechtel, an MD, as Co-Head of the Global Healthcare team.
Dealmakers wary of high pricesPrivate equity dealmakers voiced a preference for selling over buying and admired Warren Buffett’s ability to get stuff cheap in a recent panel discussion.
Top 10 Canadian PE deals for 2014By all accounts 2014 will be a banner year for Canada’s private equity market. The whole story will be told when Thomson Reuters publishes its year-end market report in the coming weeks.
Top 10 PE deals done in Canada in 2014By all accounts, 2014 will be a banner year for Canada's private equity market. The whole story will be told when Thomson Reuters publishes its year-end market report in the coming weeks. In the meantime, peHUB Canada has compiled a list of the likely top 10 (disclosed) Canadian deals in 2014. As expected, the Tim Hortons' merger topped the list, however, as peHUB Canada reported /canada/2014/12/15/canadas-oil-and-gas-industry-attracts-record-6-3-bln-in-private-equity/ in December, many of the biggest transactions were located in the energy industry.