The Blackstone Group has finalised its purchase of Dallas-based La Quinta Corp., paying $3.4bn for the hotel operator.
Sentinel Capital Partners has scored a roughly 4x return through the sale of Alemite, a Fort Mill, South Carolina-based industrial lubrication company.
The Munich office of the US-based private equity firm has acquired Richter Chemie-Technik from its US parent.
In a major buyout deal involving no buyout firms, Albertson’s agreed to a sale valued at $17.4bn, with SuperValu, CVS and Cerberus Capital Management teaming up to buy the US supermarket and drug-store chain.
Temasek Holdings and Siam Commercial Bank (SCB) have led a group of investors in acquiring a 49.6% stake in Thailand’s Shin Corp for $1.87 billion.
Spanish private equity firm Mercapital is to sell its stake in Spanish wind energy company CESA, according to reports in the Spanish press.
The private equity arm of Standard Chartered Bank has paid $70 million for a 45 percent stake in Megabox Cineplex.
Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking has backed the launch of EverGreen Copyright Acquisitions, a music catalog roll-up.
Thomas Hicks is keeping busy in retirement, most recently launching a real-estate joint venture with Gatehouse Capital, a Dallas-based real-estate developer.
More than six months after Burlington Coat Factory announced it was looking at strategic alternatives, Bain Capital has agreed to acquire the apparel retailer for $2.06bn.