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Plenty of PE Opportunities in Banking, Despite TARP RepaymentsLincoln Financial this week became the latest bank to repay its TARP funds, in part thanks to last year's sale of money management unit Delaware Investments to Macquarie Group. Kind of like how BoA paid back a bunch of money thanks, in part, to the sale of First Republic Bank to Colony Capital and General Atlantic. But never fear financial buyers: A smattering of TARP repayments does not mean that banks are no longer a source of sell-side dealflow. As one PE exec said: “There are plenty of troubled banks with more than 700 on FDIC troubled bank list.” In fact, the FDIC lists 251 banks that have failed this year. Banks, even the problem ones, provide a chance for buyout shops to buy cheap deposits that can be grown and loaned out for decent returns. Well, most of the time (think TPG's WaMu debacle).
- Home Dialysis Plus Raises $50 Million
Home Dialysis Plus Ltd., a Portland, Ore.-based developer of home hemodialysis devices for patients suffering from end-stage renal disease, has secured a $50 million equity commitment from Warburg Pincus.
- peHUB Wire: Thursday, June 17, 2010
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- peHUB Wire: Thursday, June 17, 2010
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- Done deals, week of June 14, 2010
Selected deals are disclosed transactions from June 1 to June 8, based on Thomson Reuters data
- VC-Backed IPO Pipeline Remains Clogged
It's been a slow month for VC-backed IPOs, with just three new companies filing and three going public. In fact, only two even bothered to ammend their proposed pricing terms. The newbies were ZipCar, TripeWire and NuPathe, while the recently-listed were Accretive Health, JinkoSolar and TeleNav. That means the VC-backed IPO pipeline remains static with 43 total registrants, but also a bit lighter since the filers are seeking less money than were those that priced. Overall, VC-backed companies in registration to go public are aiming to raise nearly $4.5 billion. The full pipeline is after the jump...
- peHUB Wire: Tuesday, June 8, 2010
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