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Firms commit $750m to aircraft leasing companyAvolon, and its three private equity partners, Cinven, CVC Capital and Oak Hill Capital, intend to capitalise on the current and expected market conditions within the global aircraft leasing sector.
- Oak Hill to pay $570m for Dave & Buster’s
Oak Hill will buy the casual dining and arcade game chain from Wellspring Capital. Dave & Buster’s abandoned plans for a $170m IPO in mid-2008.
- India receives $2bn in PE investments in Q1
Private equity investments in India hit a six-quarter high, with five investments of more than $100m being seen for the first time since Q3 2008.
- Walgreens to buy Oak Hill’s Duane Reade for $1.1bn
Oak Hill acquired the drug store chain in 2004 for $750m and invested an additional $125m for debt repurchasing in 2009.
- European debt veteran joins Oak Hill
Hot on the heels of its $1.1bn fund close, credit-focused manager Oak Hill has added Alexandra Jung to co-head its European operations.
- Oak Hill closes $1.1bn credit fund
The private investment firm's distressed debt fund was 50% oversubscribed.
- FDIC establishes rules for private equity bank buyouts
The US banking regulator scaled back its proposed rules, easing certain requirements that had attracted industry criticism including Tier 1 leverage ratios.
- Blackstone, Centerbridge offer alternatives to FDIC rules
Lower capitalisation levels and shorter hold periods are among the changes to proposed FDIC bank ownership rules offered by a group of private equity firms.
- LPs struggle to tell placement agents from finders
As events in the US draw the conduct of placement agents into the limelight, research conducted by PEI Media shows that many LPs find it hard to tell the genuine article from the so-called 'finders'.
- Oak Hill to pump $125m into Duane Reade
Duane Reade has struggled under its $556.5m debt load and heavy competition from national chains. Oak Hill bought the drug store chain chain in 2004 for $750m.