Private Equity
The Houston, Texas-based energy investor has made one investment to date, acquiring an interest in California’s La Paloma Generating Plant.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity investment in Latin America’s largest economy increased dramatically in 2010, with no signs of slowing down anytime soon.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Los Angeles-based Leonard Green & Partners is looking to round out its retail portfolio with a $1.6bn cash takeover of NYSE-listed Jo-Ann Stores.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Steve Young, a managing director with the mid-market firm, is best known for his career as a US football player but is reportedly entrenched in the firm's dealmaking.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The race for ING REIM nears a conclusion with TPG, CBRE, Jones Lang LaSalle and Ares Capital Management all submitting final bids. Some of the finalists, though, have come as a surprise to the industry.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A winner for the Indian asset is likely to be determined this week, putting to rest a bidding war which has involved private equity firms Apax Partners, The Carlyle Group and Advent International.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Carlyle has bought Park Water, a California-based water utility, for an undisclosed amount. The fund marks the firm's first investment in the US water sector.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Carlyle Group’s $3.9bn bid to privatise CommScope has met with near-unanimous approval from shareholders of the communications-infrastructure company.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Avi Banyasz, a 13-year veteran of real estate investment firm Westbrook, will help the private equity giant push further into the real estate asset class.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Cerberus Capital Management plans to sell Chrysler Financial to Canada’s TD Bank Group for $6.3bn in an all-cash buyout.
2 min read · 05 January 2013