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  • Saban Capital appoints PE MD
    Kelly Holman- 15 September 2015

    Richard Yen will oversee the firm’s digital and internet growth equity investments.

  • Private equity-backed companies turn to PIK
    Suzanne Weinstock- 5 January 2013

    A report from Moody's Corporate Finance reveals an increase in private equity-backed companies that are electing to use their payment-in-kind option to make interest payments.

  • Consortium ups stake in Bezeq Israel Telecom by 11%
    Suzanne Weinstock- 5 January 2013

    Apax Partners, Saban Capital Group and Mori Arkin have upped their stake in the privatised telecom company. The investor group acquired a 30 percent stake in Bezeq in 2005.

  • S&P: PIK-toggle notes may be harmful to debt-holders
    Suzanne Weinstock- 4 January 2013

    PIK structures, frequently found in LBO-related debt offerings and currently being exercised by firms including KKR, Bain and Permira, may be staving off inevitable default to the detriment of debt-holders, according to Standard & Poor’s.

  • Saban Capital adds to digital media group
    Matt Levin- 4 January 2013

    The Haim Saban-led investment firm has hired former Blueprint Ventures principal Richard Yen to help direct its expansion into non-traditional media.

  • Millennium snags VSS associate, promotes from within(3)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Millennium Technology Ventures has bolstered its senior investment team as its founders prepare for a spike in secondary opportunities they expect from an eventual market downturn.

  • Millennium snags VSS associate, promotes from within(2)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Millennium Technology Ventures has bolstered its senior investment team as its founders prepare for a spike in secondary opportunities they expect from an eventual market downturn.

  • Millennium snags VSS associate, promotes from within
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    Millennium Technology Ventures has bolstered its senior investment team as its founders prepare for a spike in secondary opportunities they expect from an eventual market downturn.

  • KKR, Permira plan European TV consolidation
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    The two buyout groups have seen off rival bidders to take a control stake in ProSieben-Sat.1, a German broadcaster, which ultimately they plan to merge with SBS Broadcasting, a European TV rival and portfolio business.

  • Univision accepts $13.7bn PE bid
    David Snow- 3 January 2013

    Spanish-language US media leader Univision Communications and a private equity consortium—including a firm led by the executive producer of the “Power Rangers” television series—announced a landmark $13.7bn acquisition of the publicly traded media giant.