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- Carlyle in $75m financial services PIPE
The buyout giant is betting that its investment in publicly listed wealth management company Boston Private fares better than similar financial sector PIPES.
- Craegmoor again switches buyout sponsors
Advent International has purchased the UK healthcare group from LGV Capital after watching the company for 'over seven years'. LGV acquired the business for £200m from a Warburg Pincus-anchored group in 2001.
- 'Falling knife' slices values of high-profile PIPEs
As the stock prices of many financial services companies collapse, Warburg Pincus, TPG and Corsair Capital are suffering publicly due to possibly ill-timed investments in MBIA, Washington Mutual and National City, respectively.
- Publicis acquires Kekst and Co.
All of Kekst’s private equity clients, which include KKR, General Atlantic and Warburg Pincus, will stay with the firm.
- Warburg brings in About.com CEO
Scott Meyer will join the New York-based private equity firm as an entrepreneur-in-residence focussed on sourcing investment opportunities in the internet sector.
- DIC hires Morgan Stanley Private Equity co-founder
Dubai International Capital has hired David Smoot to expand its private equity operations in North America. He brings with him a wealth of experience in investment banking, from advisory mandates to principal investing.
- Warburg leads $250m equity investment in auto finance company
A group of private equity investors has committed to backing the launch of Sixth Gear Solutions, with an initial capitalisation of $1bn.
- Warburg Pincus scores 3x healthcare exit
An agressive roll out of Euromedic International by Warburg Pincus and its co-investors has trebled the firm's original investment. The company has been sold to Merrill Lynch's private equity group and Ares Life Sciences for some €800m.
- Warburg Pincus launches healthcare buyout firm
The global private equity firm has partnered with two medical technology executives to target acquisitions in the healthcare sector.
- Blackstone to buy home healthcare provider for $1.6bn
Apria Healthcare Group has also secured a $280m credit facility in conjunction with the take-private, a positive sign for the leveraged buyout world as healthcare continues to be a favored target.