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  • Lowenstein to fight ’knowledge gap’
    Sushil Cheema- 3 January 2013

    In his first public comments, the leader of the newly established Private Equity Council said he hopes to avoid the hostility that the industry has faced abroad by educating Washington policymakers about its activities. The lobbying group also named a new vice president today.

  • Carlyle hires Neutrogena exec for cosmetics firm
    Amanda Janis- 3 January 2013

    The Carlyle Group has chosen Michael McNamara as the new chief executive officer for philosophy, the upscale cosmetics brand it acquired in January.

  • Buyout firms circle €2bn Reed Elsevier division
    James Taylor- 3 January 2013

    Private equity firms are amongst the favourites to buy the education arm of Reed Elsevier, after the publishing company said it was putting the division up for sale.

  • SPG Partners in frozen dessert deal
    Amanda Janis- 3 January 2013

    New York frozen dairy dessert retailer Tasti D-Lite has been acquired by buyout firm SPG, which sourced the deal from buyout legend Thomas H. Lee, who is also one of the deal’s co-investors.

  • Media unlimited
    PEI Staff- 3 January 2013

    Growth in internet advertising is fuelling media consolidation and private equity is playing its role the tune of €19bn with deals like Clear Channel boosting the total, writes Jennifer Bollen.

  • 3i to buy VNU Business Media Europe for €320m(3)
    Jenny Bollen- 3 January 2013

    3i will buy VNU Business Media Europe from VNU, an information and media company, for €320 million, bringing the number of media businesses in the private equity company’s portfolio to eight.

  • 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.

  • 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 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.