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Bain and Prides Capital to invest $60m in Princeton Review(3)Close on the heels of Apax’s $8 billion May buyout of The Thomson Corporation’s higher education division, Bain Capital Ventures and Prides Capital have agreed to invest $60 million in test prep company The Princeton Review.
- CalPERS buys $600m stake in Apollo
The US' largest pension fund purchased a $600 million, 8.6 percent stake in Apollo, prior to the private equity firm's listing on Goldman Sachs' private exchange.
- Carlyle in record €1.5bn Spanish deal(2)
The Carlyle Group’s planned acquisition of Barcelona-based inspection services company Applus will be one of the largest private equity investment in Spain to date.
- Philips semicon group bids on $18bn Freescale deal
Freescale Semiconductor, based in Austin, Texas, saw its share price rocket 18 percent today following its confirmation that it is ‘in discussions’ over a possible deal. Two rival private equity groups are reportedly bidding for the company, including the same consortium that recently acquired the semiconductor unit of Philips.
- Platinum to buy metal processor for $2bn(3)
Tom Gores’ Platinum Equity plans to buy Ryerson, a distributor and processor of metals.
- Fortune favours good timing
Longview Economics say now is the time to buy equities after the summer sell-off. Good news if you've just closed a buyout fund, but for how long, asks PEO editor Nicholas Lockley?
- Carlyle in record €1.5bn Spanish deal
The Carlyle Group’s planned acquisition of Barcelona-based inspection services company Applus will be one of the largest private equity investment in Spain to date.
- Carlyle bolsters aerospace portfolio with $2.7bn deal(3)
Sequa Corporation, a manufacturer with businesses in industries including aerospace, has agreed to be purchased by The Carlyle Group for $2.7 billion.
- Carlyle exits aerospace investment
The global buyout firm has made the debut realisation from its Europe Technology Partners Fund with the sale of a UK aerospace business for £71 million.
- Bain and Prides Capital to invest $60m in Princeton Review(2)
Close on the heels of Apax’s $8 billion May buyout of The Thomson Corporation’s higher education division, Bain Capital Ventures and Prides Capital have agreed to invest $60 million in test prep company The Princeton Review.