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Private equity, activists line up behind MSG splitThe plan would split Madison Square Garden into two companies
- Thomas H. Lee Partners raises $930m for seventh fund
The buyout shop is back in market after a year
- Carlyle to buy Acosta from Thomas H. Lee Partners
Carlyle will pay approximately $4.8 billion in one of the biggest transactions of the year
- Goldman and THL seal $2.45bn exit
Goldman Sachs Capital Partners and Thomas H Lee will sell Michael Foods to consumer goods company Post.
- Linden hires Providence exec(2)
The firm has added two operating executives this year, bringing its team of operating partners to nine.
- PE collusion case continues(2)
A federal judge refused to dismiss a case alleging some of the world’s top LBO firms colluded on mega-deals made during the industry’s golden era, but said plaintiffs have fallen short of proving an overarching conspiracy.
- Secondary buyouts drive strong returns(2)
Secondary buyouts have a bad reputation because of a few high-profile busts, but recently published research from Boston Consulting Group suggests sales of portfolio companies between private equity firms can produce returns just as strong as proprietary deals.
- TH Lee targeting approximately $4bn(2)
The Boston-based firm is targeting substantially less than the $10.1bn it raised for Fund VI and co-investments in 2007, though expects to deploy the next vehicle over a shorter period of time.
- Sperling: PE’s ‘new normal’ may be old
Shrinking fees and reliance on carried interest brings the industry back to its roots, Thomas H Lee head Scott Sperling told delegates at PEI’s CFOs and COOs Forum in New York.
- Secondary buyouts drive strong returns
Secondary buyouts have a bad reputation because of a few high-profile busts, but recently published research from Boston Consulting Group suggests sales of portfolio companies between private equity firms can produce returns just as strong as proprietary deals.