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Blackstone loses Australia MD to BGHJonathan Chamberlain, managing director for private equity at Blackstone, has been appointed partner at the TPG Asia spin-out.
Blackstone not interested in Australia’s WoolworthsTPG, Carlyle and KKR are reportedly among the global private equity firms interested in Big W, the discount arm of Australian retailer Woolworths.
- Australia PE's dance with the Aussie dollar
The strength of the Australian dollar is dictating where private equity firms are investing their capital.
- Friday Letter: Good targets
Even for a firm accustomed to the vicissitudes of private equity, this has been a tumultuous week for Kohlberg Kravis Roberts – and for big buyout firms in general.
- Buyout giants pull out of race for Coles(3)
TPG, Carlyle and Blackstone have pulled out of the formal race for Coles, an Australia-listed retailing group, but their consortium has indicated an interest in discussing an alternative investment structure.
- Buyout interest in Coles ends as Wesfarmers continues(3)
All eight of the large buyout firms in the race to buy Coles Group, Australia’s second largest retailer, have now dropped out of the running. Trade buyer Wesfarmers is now expected to complete the $19 billion transaction, which will be the largest in the country to date, without private equity support.
- Buyout giants pull out of race for Coles(2)
TPG, Carlyle and Blackstone have pulled out of the formal race for Coles, an Australia-listed retailing group, but their consortium has indicated an interest in discussing an alternative investment structure.
- Buyout interest in Coles ends as Wesfarmers continues(2)
All eight of the large buyout firms in the race to buy Coles Group, Australia’s second largest retailer, have now dropped out of the running. Trade buyer Wesfarmers is now expected to complete the $19 billion transaction, which will be the largest in the country to date, without private equity support.
- Buyout interest in Coles ends as Wesfarmers continues
All eight of the large buyout firms in the race to buy Coles Group, Australia’s second largest retailer, have now dropped out of the running. Trade buyer Wesfarmers is now expected to complete the $19 billion transaction, which will be the largest in the country to date, without private equity support.
- Buyout giants pull out of race for Coles
TPG, Carlyle and Blackstone have pulled out of the formal race for Coles, an Australia-listed retailing group, but their consortium has indicated an interest in discussing an alternative investment structure.