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Addicted to oilAs a recent spate of private equity fund closings and transactions makes clear, it’s not just the American public that is hooked on oil—institutional investors are junkies as well. By Paul Fruchbom.
- Kinder Morgan eyes $22b MBO
Co-founder Richard Kinder’s management-led buyout of the pipeline operator would be the second largest private equity deal of all time. GS Capital, AIG, Carlyle and Riverstone are providing equity to the proposed deal.
- Carlyle/Riverstone III amasses $2.45bn warchest
Carlyle/Riverstone, less than two years after closing on $1.1bn in commitments for its second fund, has amassed $2.45bn for its follow up effort.
- Kayne Anderson closes $550m energy fund
The Los Angeles- and Houston-based investment firm has closed its third energy private equity fund on $550m, more than double its previous fund of $240m.
- Buyout kings strike $3.65bn power deal
The Blackstone Group, Hellman & Friedman, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Texas Pacific Group have agreed to buy Texas Genco through their holding company GC Power Acquisition.
- ARC Financial closes C$403m energy fund
The Canadian private investment firm’s fourth venture vehicle will focus on startup and early-stage energy companies.
- ArcLight closes $1.6bn energy fund
Boston-based ArcLight Capital Partners plans to use its Fund II to invest in the coal, natural gas, power generation, and electric and gas transmission and distribution industries.
- Carlyle to buy Verizon Hawaii for $1.65bn
Verizon Communications, the largest US local telephone company, has agreed to sell the global private equity house its local and long distance operations, as well as its Internet services and print directory.
- Carlyle, Riverstone close $1.1bn energy fund
Carlyle Group and Riverstone Holdings have closed their second energy fund, Carlyle/Riverstone Global Energy & Power Fund II, on $1.1 billion.
- Carlyle/Riverstone in $430m power plant buy
The private equity group has partnered with publicly traded Sempra Energy to buy 10 power plants across Texas.