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- Cinven wraps up Altice-Numericable
The sale of the firm’s final shares results in a 4.7x total return for the European buyout house.
- AE Industrial closes first fund on $680m
The firm also raised three co-investment vehicles totaling $160m, with one in partnership with Carlyle and Blackstone’s GSO.
- Carlyle closes second power fund on $1.5bn
Carlyle Power Partners II currently has 3 companies - Cogentrix, Southeast PowerGen, and Rhode Island State Energy Center - in its portfolio.
- Carlyle appoints former Wachovia CFO
David Zwiener returns to the firm after stints at firms including PartnerRe, Dowling Capital Partners and Wachovia.
- Jacques Chappuis returns to Morgan Stanley
Chappuis recently stepped down at the Carlyle Group where he spent two years as the head of the firm’s investment solutions business segment.
- Carlyle capitalises on Japan’s cloud computing infra
The firm’s acquisition of leading cloud services company WingArc1st is its second takeover in a week, following its purchase of beansprouts brand GGC Group.
- Blackstone Tactical Opps II raises $3.7bn
The second tactical opportunities platform from Blackstone has received commitments from CalPERS and Florida State Board of Administration, among others.
- PEI Awards 2015 Legal Firms: KWM takes gold
King & Wood Mallesons picked up three awards for its achievements in Europe and Asia in 2015, alongside wins from Kirkland & Ellis, Debevoise & Plimpton and Clifford Chance.
- PEI Awards 2015 Legal Firms: KWM takes gold
King & Wood Mallesons picked up three awards for its achievements in Europe and Asia in 2015, alongside wins from Kirkland & Ellis, Debevoise & Plimpton and Clifford Chance.