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Sun Capital in exit to Japanese buyerJapanese building products company Lixil has agreed to buy American Standard for an enterprise value of $542m.
- Ruling throws doubt on pension liability risk
A US appeals court decision related to Sun Capital has raised questions over when a GP is liable for a bankrupt portfolio company's pension plan.
- America not idle
After a hiatus last year, US trade buyers are back with a vengeance in Europe – and that’s good news for GPs with assets to sell.
- Friday letter conference table conversations
US voters are said to be having nervous “kitchen table conversations” amid economic uncertainty. Similar conversations are happening now in private equity conference rooms.
- Friday Letter After all this pain, things will get better
The past 12 months have brought unprecedented turmoil to markets everywhere, and the private equity industry suffered profound ripple effects from many of the year’s most dramatic events.
- Sun Capital in 20x exit to One Equity
Sun Capital Partners has sold speciality chemicals company Sonneborn following a busy first quarter in which it sealed a number of sizeable exits.
- Romney takes heat for comments
Leaked video reportedly taken at an event held at the home of Sun Capital co-founder Marc Leder shows Romney assailing a supposed culture of victimhood in the United States.
- News analysis: Mervyn’s settlement a warning
Would the bankrupt department store chain’s accusations of ‘fraudulent conveyance’ on the part of its private equity sponsors have stood up in court?
- First Round: PE killed my Twinkie
Just before First Round’s American contingent abruptly disappeared for a two-day holiday that’s like Christmas but isn’t, there was much wailing and gnashing of teeth about the demise of Hostess Brands, owner of the Twinkie, the HoHo, the Ding Dong, the Honey Bun and some other foodstuffs that sound made-up but apparently aren’t.
- Sun Capital finds profit in cotton
The turnaround specialist has steered portfolio company Frontier Spinning Mills into record revenue and EBITDA growth since investing in the business in 2008.