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No time for turkeyFor anyone who wasn’t quite convinced: the anticipated pick-up in LBO activity has arrived.
- Carlyle and TPG get clean bill of health for Healthscope acquisition
Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board has approved the private equity consortium’s A$2.7bn bid for the healthcare operator.
- KKR reaches first close on China growth fund
The firm had raised $700m for its first ever country-specific fund by Q3 and anticipates launching its next global private equity fund ‘early next year’.
- KSL hits the slopes in Squaw Valley deal
The Denver-based leisure and travel-focused firm has bought the ski resort that hosted the 1960 Winter Olympics.
- KKR-, CDH-backed dairy raises $448m in IPO
China Modern Dairy listed Friday on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange, allowing KKR to sell a reported 228m shares.
- Carlyle, Accel back OzForex
The private equity firms are bolstering their Australian assets with a minority stake, estimated worth $60m to $80m, in the online foreign exchange service provider.
- Trump: Kravis has ‘unbelievable instinct’
Donald Trump and other high profile business personalities talked about Henry Kravis in a recent Bloomberg video about the KKR co-founder.
- Money in, money out
Friendlier debt markets have helped revive private equity deal and exit activity this year, just in time for impending fundraisings. Christopher Witkowsky explores.
- Carlyle hires Credit Suisse's Arpey
The firm has hired Michael Arpey as a managing director responsible for coordination of investor relations, new fund formation and the development of new investor products.
- The GPs’ GP heads east
Partners Capital, the private investment office for private equity professionals, is opening an office in Hong Kong.