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- Apollo Global to Start Marketing Soon for Next Mega-Fund
What global buyout shop will be looking to fundraise next for a mega fund? Think Apollo Global.
- CVC Nears Deal to Buy AlixPartners for More than $1B from Hellman & Friedman
CVC has beaten out other buyout firms, including Madison Dearborn Partners and Providence Equity Partners, in the race to buy AlixPartners from private equity owner Hellman & Friedman, sources tell Reuters.
- AutoTrader.com Deals $400M Dividend to Providence, KPCB, Other Shareholders
AutoTrader, which owns Kelly Blue Blook, plans to pay a $400 mln dividend to shareholders--a PE firm and VC among them.
Bumper-to-Bumper Traffic On The Fundraising HighwayFor most cash-drained sponsors in a hurry to reach their targets in the first quarter, the fundraising highway has been frustratingly slow. Not much additional fresh capital has been available to widen the road, so bumper-to-bumper traffic is expected for a while.
Back to SchoolAlthough few education startups have swayed the masses in the past, VCs are once again backing tech companies focused on the sector, especially those that incorporate social and digital media, game dynamics and performance tracking.