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- Carlyle encounters obstacles in $6.3bn Manor Care buyout(2)
Critics of Carlyle’s $6.3 billion buyout of US nursing home chain Manor Care have convinced several state legislatures to review the deal before granting the private equity firm operating licenses for dozens of facilities.
- Report: Executives dispute crunch’s consequences
Buyout executives at a conference in Munich are attempting to talk up the opportunities that are available in today’s troubled markets, although Alchemy Partners’ Jon Moulton dwelled on the bad news that is to come.
- Advantage Partners to make first solo acquisition outside Japan
The local Japanese buyout firm is set to acquire a US-based automotive leather interiors provider, beating The Carlyle Group in its bid, in what the firm calls ‘a big first step’ to becoming a ‘global firm’.
- Doughty Hanson sells final Finnish shopping center
British private equity real estate firm Doughty Hanson has sold the Iso Omena shopping center—the last property in its Finnish retail portfolio—to property investment company Citycon for €329m.
- Halifax buys US pizza franchisee(2)
The Halifax Group has backed the management buyout of PJ United, the largest franchisee of pizza chain Papa John’s. The deal is Halifax’s first in the restaurant sector.
- Oak Hill buys $2bn aerospace company from Carlyle, Lehman(4)
Oak Hill Capital Partners looks to round out its growing aerospace portfolio with the purchase of Firth Rixson.
- Report: Chinese insurers want access to private equity
The chairman of China’s largest life insurer wants the government to allow insurers to make private equity-style investments as well as invest in private equity funds.
- Oak Hill buys $2bn aerospace company from Carlyle, Lehman(3)
Oak Hill Capital Partners looks to round out its growing aerospace portfolio with the purchase of Firth Rixson.
- Oak Hill buys $2bn aerospace company from Carlyle, Lehman(2)
Oak Hill Capital Partners looks to round out its growing aerospace portfolio with the purchase of Firth Rixson.
- Carlyle executes first Mexico exit(4)
Carlyle’s Mexico team has completed its first exit, with the sale of bilingual call-centre services provider Hispanic Teleservices Corporation to French company Teleperformance.