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Onex to pay C$960m for plastics molding company(3)Onex will pay C$960m for TSE-listed Husky Injection Molding Systems, offering shareholders a 38.6 percent premium over the company’s closing price on 27 September.
- Blackstone fees boost bank profits
For the second year running Blackstone was the biggest single generator of financial sponsor-driven revenue for investment banks, paying $646 million in fees last year.
- In Washington State, KKR admits to ‘a bit of chaos’(4)
Making a presentation before the Washington State Investment Board yesterday, KKR’s George Roberts and Johannes Huth, right,asked for a commitment to a massive new European fund and predicted a reinvigorated deal market will follow the current mega-malaise.
- GTCR, Platform in $435m aviation deal
GTCR Golder Rauner has agreed its first aviation deal in its nearly 30-year history in partnership with Platform Partners: the buy-and-build acquisition of the airport services business of Landmark Aviation.
- Carlyle executes first Mexico exit
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.
- Carlyle hires research head for US leveraged finance team
The buyout firm has hired Steve Sterling of Bear Stearns for a newly created role as head of its US leveraged finance research team.
- Carlyle finds $3bn for US real estate fund(3)
The private equity real estate arm of The Carlyle Group has closed its fifth US-focused property fund on $3 billion.
- PE shines among Wisconsin’s lackluster returns
Private equity returns for the Wisconsin Retirement System dipped slightly from 25.5 percent in 2006 to 24.8 percent in 2007, but outperformed every other asset class in the pension fund’s portfolio.
- Carlyle finds $3bn for US real estate fund(2)
The private equity real estate arm of The Carlyle Group has closed its fifth US-focused property fund on $3 billion.
- Carlyle wins over Coates Hire with latest offer(2)
The Carlyle Group has successfully wooed Coates Hire, an Australian equipment rental company with the third offer it has tabled together with National Hire Group. The transaction, which values Coates Hire at A$1.7 billion, is the largest buyout in Australia this year.