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Survitec buyout by Onex backed with $457 million of debt: ReutersCanadian private equity firm Onex Corp's buyout of U.K. safety and survival equipment maker Survitec will be backed with around 300 million pounds (US$457 million) of leveraged loans, banking sources said on Wednesday, Reuters reported. Onex agreed to buy Survitec this week /canada/2015/01/12/onex-to-acquire-survitec-for-680-mln/ from Warburg Pincus.
PE-backed bad-debt manager China Huarong plans $3 bln IPO: ReutersChina Huarong Asset Management Co Ltd, the country's biggest bad-debt manager, plans to raise $3 billion in a Hong Kong initial public offering in the second half of 2015, IFR reported on Wednesday, citing people familiar with the transaction.
- Warburg sells Survitec to Onex
The US-based firm will net a return of between 1.5x and 2x on the sale
- Deerfield and Roche lead $10 mln round for AveXis
Dallas-based gene therapy-focused biotech firm AveXis has raised $10 million in funding. Deerfield Management and Roche Venture Fund led the round. In addition to the funding, AveXis has added Jonathan Leff of Deerfield and Carole Nuechterlein of Roche Venture Fund to its board of directors.
- Warburg Pincus appoints industry advisor for CIS Group
Warburg Pincus has named Michael A. Pulick as an industry advisor for its CIS Group. Previously, Pulick worked at Grainger where he served as president of the U.S. and then international business.
- Fierce competition in PEI Awards 2014
Firms are neck and neck in many of the categories – just one vote could be all it takes
- Fierce competition in PEI Awards 2014
Firms are neck and neck in many of the categories – just one vote could be all it takes
- India deals rebound in 2014
Almost $11bn was invested by private equity in the country last year, a 47% increase year-on-year
Carlyle and Warburg Pincus to buy credit rating agency DBRS: ReutersCarlyle Group LP and Warburg Pincus LLC said they would buy Canada's DBRS Ltd, the world's fourth-largest credit rating agency, in partnership with a consortium of Canadian investors including the firm's founder, Reuters reported. Reuters earlier estimated the deal's value at more than US$500 million. DBRS founder and controlling shareholder Walter Schroeder will remain an important investor, the companies said in a statement.
Carlyle and Warburg Pincus to acquire credit rating agency DBRSThe Carlyle Group and Warburg Pincus have agreed to buy Toronto-based credit rating agency DBRS.