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  • PE lobbying group unveiled(3)
    David Snow- 3 January 2013

    The Private Equity Council will be based in Washington DC and led by Douglas Lowenstein, currently the head of the video game industry association.

  • Carlyle again increases bid for roofing company(2)
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    The global private equity firm has increased its offer for ElkCorp for the second time in one week, bringing the new total offer to $1.1bn.

  • Washington pledges $500m toward KKR’s first Asia buyout fund
    Sharon Lim- 3 January 2013

    Washington State Investment Board has given a preliminary pledge to commit $500 million toward Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co’s first Asia-dedicated buyout fund.

  • Carlyle backs out of $1.1bn roofing deal
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    The firm will receive a $29 million termination fee from ElkCorp.

  • PE lobbying group unveiled(2)
    David Snow- 3 January 2013

    The Private Equity Council will be based in Washington DC and led by Douglas Lowenstein, currently the head of the video game industry association.

  • Carlyle in $1bn roofing deal
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    The private equity giant has announced plans to merge building and roofing product manufacturer ElkCorp with commercial and residential roofing materials maker Atlas Roofing Corporation.

  • Carlyle again increases bid for roofing company
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    The global private equity firm has increased its offer for ElkCorp for the second time in one week, bringing the new total offer to $1.1bn.

  • Carlyle in skin care products deal
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    The private equity firm will add to its consumer and retail portfolio with the purchase of philosophy, inc.

  • PE lobbying group unveiled
    David Snow- 3 January 2013

    The Private Equity Council will be based in Washington DC and led by Douglas Lowenstein, currently the head of the video game industry association.

  • Bain and Blackstone join Coles Myer bid
    Sharon Lim- 3 January 2013

    Bain Capital, The Blackstone Group and Pacific Equity Partners are joining a consortium of buyout firms that has approached Coles Myer with a takeover offer.