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Foster's snubs PE offer for wine businessThe Australian beverage company has rejected an offer of more than $2bn from an 'international' private equity firm for its subsidiary, Treasury Wine Estates.
- Carlyle plunges into US water sector
Carlyle has bought Park Water, a California-based water utility, for an undisclosed amount. The fund marks the firm's first investment in the US water sector.
- Carlyle’s $3.9bn bid for CommScope wins approval
The Carlyle Group’s $3.9bn bid to privatise CommScope has met with near-unanimous approval from shareholders of the communications-infrastructure company.
- Brazil cuts tax on foreign investment in PE funds
Already private equity friendly, Latin America’s largest economy has reduced taxes for foreign investments in private equity funds, according to reports.
- Carlyle in China Pacific partial exit
Carlyle has already recouped its investment in China Pacific through an $860m partial exit from the Chinese insurer and is on track for a 6x return.
- FEATURE: Real estate Bondo
The legendary buyout firm TPG is going into property. Robin Marriott examines how the firm famed for deals such as Continental Airlines, is becoming a new force in private equity real estate. PERE Magazine September 2010 issue
- Carlyle frontrunner in UK distressed sale
Washington DC-based Carlyle has reportedly offered around £440m to buy the ‘Thames Portfolio’ of properties linked to the problematic 2007 White Tower CMBS
- US industry group replaces spokesman with politico
Ken Spain, former National Republican Congressional Committee spokesman, will focus on public affairs and communications for the Private Equity Growth Capital Council.
- Carlyle CFO Nachtwey resigns
Peter Nachtwey is stepping down as chief financial officer of The Carlyle Group to become CFO at asset management firm Legg Mason.
- Blackstone appoints Michael Chae as Asia head
The senior managing director will head to Hong Kong from New York and will take charge of the firm’s investor relations in the region.