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French tycoon takes 5 percent stake in Warburg PincusGroupe Marc de Lacharrière, owned by Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière, will invest in future Warburg Pincus funds as a limited partner, but will be a passive investor in the firm.
- GML invests in Warburg Pincus
Groupe Marc de Lacharrière, a family holding company of Marc Ladreit de Lacharrière, has acquired a five percent stake in Warburg Pincus. No financial terms were disclosed; however, according to a spokesperson at the private equity firm, the proceeds will be used to invest in Warburg funds. In addition to the investment, Warburg Pincus has named Ladreit de Lacharrière as a senior strategic partner. He will also be investing in Warburg's future funds as a limited partner.
- Silver Lake and Warburg sell IDC for $5.2bn
The exit will generate a cash on cash return of more than 2.5 times for the two private equity firms.
- Education Growth Partners exits Sightlines
Education Growth Partners said Monday it sold portfolio company Sightlines LLC to The Gordian Group. Financial terms weren’t announced. Guilford, Connecticut-based Sightlines helps colleges and universities manage their facilities and reduce operating costs by providing analyses such as (1) building asset management, (2) maintenance and operations, and (3) energy usage.
- Adams Street founder to retire at year-end - Exclusive
Kathy Wanner has spent 22 years at the firm and is looking at options in healthcare for her next move.
- Silver Lake, Warburg to sell IDC to Intercontinental Exchange for $5.2 bln
Intercontinental Exchange said Monday that it has agreed to buy Interactive Data Corp. (IDC) for about $5.2 billion. Silver Lake and Warburg Pincus are the sellers. Bedford, Massachusetts-based IDC provides financial market data, analytics and services to financial institutions and active traders. IDC shareholders will receive $3.65 billion in cash and $1.55 million in ICE shares. PE HUB reported Oct. 21 that ICE, along with Markit Group, submitted final bids /2015/10/silver-lakewarburg-backed-idc-enters-final-auction-round/ for IDC. Wells Fargo Bank, National Association and Bank of America Merrill Lynch are providing financing. Broadhaven Capital Partners provided financial advice to ICE while Goldman, Sachs & Co. and Credit Suisse advised Interactive Data.
- Private equity in India: Struggling with multiples(2)
With a population of 1.3bn, India is a market that investors can’t ignore. But it comes with its own particular set of problems.
- Private equity in India: Struggling with multiples(1)
With a population of 1.3bn, India is a market that investors can’t ignore. But it comes with its own particular set of problems.
- Private equity in India: Struggling with multiples
With a population of 1.3bn, India is a market that investors can’t ignore. But it comes with its own particular set of problems