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Indian private equity deal values slump in third quarterAlthough the period saw the same number of deals transacted as the second quarter, the amount invested declined by 21% - with KKR's Aricent deal accounting for a third of the total.
- Lone Star, KKR square off in grocery bankruptcy
Lone Star has a plan to keep total control of bankrupt US grocer Bi-Lo outside of bankruptcy, while a lending group that includes KKR wants to split control of the company. Bi-Lo operates 215 stores in the southeastern US.
- Capmark gets approval to sell mortgage business
The bankrupt lender will sell its North American mortgage business to Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway and the holding company Leucadia National Corporation for $515m.
- Private equity giants square off in Bi-Lo bankruptcy
Lone Star has a plan to keep total control of bankrupt grocer Bi-Lo outside of bankruptcy, while a lending group that includes KKR wants to split control of the company.
- KKR, Wendel sell €555m of Legrand shares
The partial exit of electrical business Legrand was at a price just shy of the business’ blockbuster 2006 IPO.
- KKR parts company with European IR head
Christina Pamberg has left the firm after four years, while ex-Goldman exec Alex Fletcher has joined KKR's European client and partner group.
- FEATURE: RE-Incarnation
The market has changed, and these 12 pros have changed jobs to seize the new day. By Jonathan Brasse and Zoe Hughes. PERE magazine October 2009
- Affinity in $242m Korean exit
The Hong Kong-based firm has sold its 70.2% stake in cosmetics company TheFaceShop for an estimated 3.5x return.
- Panel: Clock is ticking on equity deployment
Private equity firms spent 2009 strengthening portfolios and are now looking to invest large amounts of dry powder, a panel in New York told delegates.
- Bain's $1.1bn bid wins BellSystem24
The US private equity firm reportedly beat out competing bids from Permira and a CVC Asia Pacific-Blackstone Group partnership.