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  • Providence-backed KDG raises €760m
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    Germany’s largest cable television operator has gone public in the largest IPO in Germany since 2007.

  • Providence investment group adds managing director
    Kevin Ley- 5 January 2013

    Former GoldenTree partner Oliver Wriedt is joining the firm’s Capital Markets Group, which was created in 2008 by former Deutsche Bank Securities CEO Thomas Gahan to invest in the debt of media- and communications-focused companies.

  • Providence hires former GMAC exec as CFO
    Kevin Ley- 5 January 2013

    Former GMAC chief financial officer Robert Hull will take over the role at the media -and communications-focused firm from Raymond Mathieu.

  • Providence in $50m Baidu online video deal
    Siddharth Poddar- 5 January 2013

    The private equity firm will acquire a minority stake in an online video company launched by Chinese internet search giant Baidu.

  • Hands: Distributions to be scarce in 2010
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    In a wide-ranging 'state of the industry' speech, Terra Firma’s boss urged GPs and LPs to push back on ‘populist moves to regulate private equity’.

  • Going once, going twice
    Amanda Janis- 5 January 2013

    Auctions are back, with large firms lining up eagerly to deploy their capital.

  • Providence adds to debt investment team
    Kevin Ley- 5 January 2013

    Former GoldenTree partner Oliver Wriedt is joining the firm’s capital markets group, which was created in 2008 by former Deutsche Bank Securities CEO Thomas Gahan.

  • India’s telecom sector calls on private equity
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    India is the world’s second largest market in terms of mobile phone subscribers and also one of its fastest-growing. With more than 60 percent of the population still without access to telephones, there are opportunities aplenty for private equity – as recent deals show.

  • 2 TDC BACKGROUND NOISE
    PEI Staff- 5 January 2013

    2 TDC BACKGROUND NOISE 2009-10-01 Staff Writer Controversial backdrop, mixed fortunes THE DEAL &

  • Florida SBA commits $300m to Levine Leichtman, Providence
    Christopher Witkowsky- 5 January 2013

    The board, which manages the state’s $113bn pension, also is considering investments in Oaktree and Bayview.