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SAC Private Capital acquires Taiwanese bank at a steep discountSAC Private Capital, the private equity arm of a US hedge fund group, has acquired a control stake in Cosmos Bank at a discount, saving it from government receivership.
- KKR in talks with banks for First Data deal
KKR is reportedly unlikely to yield much on debt terms.
- Carlyle leads $656m investment in Taiwan’s Ta Chong bank
A consortium led by The Carlyle Group is buying a 36.6 percent stake in Ta Chong Bank, overturning the bank’s distaste for a private equity suitor.
- KKR to close $4bn Asia fund in third quarter(3)
KKR’s first Asia-dedicated fund is set to close soon with $4 billion of commitments, according to a SEC filing ahead of its $1.25 billion initial public offering.
- Bain and Prides Capital to invest $60m in Princeton Review
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.
- Platinum to buy metal processor for $2bn(2)
Tom Gores’ Platinum Equity plans to buy Ryerson, a distributor and processor of metals.
- Platinum to buy metal processor for $2bn
Tom Gores’ Platinum Equity plans to buy Ryerson, a distributor and processor of metals.
- KKR to close $4bn Asia fund in third quarter(2)
KKR’s first Asia-dedicated fund is set to close soon with $4 billion of commitments, according to a SEC filing ahead of its $1.25 billion initial public offering.
- Bain targets funds totaling $15bn(2)
Eighteen months after closing its last round of fundraising, Bain Capital is back with a modestly larger $10 billion core fund target, but a $5 billion co-investment fund, reflecting high LP co-investment demand as well as the possibility of a slowdown in the deal market.
- KKR to close $4bn Asia fund in third quarter
KKR’s first Asia-dedicated fund is set to close soon with $4 billion of commitments, according to a SEC filing ahead of its $1.25 billion initial public offering.