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Warburg Pincus closes buy of Wencor from OdysseyWarburg Pincus has completed its acquisition of Wencor from Odyssey Investment Partners. No financial terms were disclosed. Harris Williams & Co advised Wencor on the transaction. Based in Springville, Utah, Wencor is a provider and distributor of aftermarket aerospace components.
- Warburg, Temasek in Santander deal(2)
The deal comes a month after Warburg booked a 6x return on the sale of IParadigms
- Warburg, Temasek in Santander deal
The deal comes a month after Warburg booked a 6x return on the sale of IParadigms
Moody's: Default rate no worse in large buyouts than similar companiesSurprise! Large buyout shops, which typically shoveled huge amounts of debt onto their portfolio companies during the so-called bubble years, actually did OK in terms of default rates.
- Defaults no worse in PE portfolios, Moody's finds
Portfolio companies of large buyout shops, which typically carried huge amounts of debt during the so-called bubble years, actually fared no worse in terms of default rates than big debt issuers without financial sponsors, Moody’s Investors Service said
peHUB First ReadFind out the latest midweek happenings this morning including Microsoft Ventures launching a new accelerator for start-ups, tips for raising seed stage capital, an insight into why Harvard's top managers have exited the endowment and who is top of Columbia's IRRs.
- LP Scorecard: Blackstone, Warburg Pincus, Macquarie top District of Columbia IRRs
Mega buyouts, growth equity and infrastructure funds are among the top three IRRs for the $5.8 billion District of Columbia Retirement Board. The Blackstone Group’s 2001 vintage Blackstone Capital Partners IV fund is top of the IRR performers for the district’s pension fund. That vehicle posted an IRR of 37.2 percent and 2.35x multiple for the period to Dec. 31, 2013.
TPG, Teachers, PAG to buy Australian property firm DTZ for $1.1 bln: ReutersA TPG Capital Management-led consortium has agreed to buy the property arm of Australian engineering services firm UGL Ltd for A$1.215 billion (US$1.14 billion), a source told Reuters. UGL put the unit DTZ, a real estate services company, for sale to cut debt as its main engineering services division faces declining revenues due to a slowdown in the mining sector. TPG's consortium partners include Hong Kong private equity firm PAG Asia Capital and Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
- RBS courts private equity for Ulster Bank capital boost -Sunday Times
State-backed British lender Royal Bank of Scotland is in talks with private equity firms over a plan for them to inject cash into its Irish arm, the Sunday Times reported, citing sources in London's City financial district.
- TPG agrees to buy Australia property services firm DTZ for $1.1 bln, says source-Reuters
A TPG Capital Management-led consortium has agreed to buy the property arm of Australian engineering services firm UGL Ltd for A$1.215 billion ($1.14 billion), a source told Reuters on Friday.