Private Equity
The Silver Lake- and TPG-backed company won out over a joint venture between Siemens and The Gores Group, despite protests from creditors including MatlinPatterson.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Principals from Carlyle, Macquarie, RREEF and Industry Funds Management gathered today cautioned that market will not develop across America’s ‘fifty little countries’ without strong leadership from the government in creating incentives for private investment in infrastructure.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The private investment firm's distressed debt fund was 50% oversubscribed.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
With the second investment from Carlyle Asia Partners III - which has so far garnered $2.1 billion in commitments - the firm has become the latest buyout group to target China's dairy sector.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
KKR has further backed its first-ever Indian investment, bringing its stake to 79% in the telecoms-focused software company.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has shut down its $500m North American Infrastructure Fund, blaming the slow pace of US infrastructure investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has invested 20% of Fund III's committed capital. It has also realised the real estate portion of its debut fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Richard Parsons will advise the media- and communications-focused buyout firm, which is reportedly mulling a bid for the Travel Channel along with KKR and THL.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
This is the firm's third exit attempt for Talecris, which previously had a $3bn trade sale and $1bn IPO fall apart. If successful, it would be the largest US IPO in 2009.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
In its second US private equity deal this year, the mega-firm will back Summit Materials alongside Silverhawk Capital and former BHP Billiton CEO Charles ‘Chip’ Goodyear.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
