Private Equity
Kirk Stephenson, the chief operating officer and a founding director of financial services-focused Olivant, died last Thursday in an apparent suicide.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
JC Flowers' founder may use the First National Bank of Cainesville as a platform acquisition for other distressed and failed deposit-taking institutions, according to a regulatory filing.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The technology-focused affiliate of venture firm Accel Partners and mega-buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has taken a stake in Alexander Gallo Holdings. Veronis Suhler Stevenson has exited most of its minority stake as a result.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity investments in New Zealand fell by more than 90 percent in the first half of 2008, compared to the same period last year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Lone Star's search for an exit from KEB resumes, following a year of regulatory hurdles and court cases that held up the HSBC deal. This is the second time Lone Star has had a deal for its KEB stake fall apart.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Edward Liddy, an operating partner with the New York buyout firm, is expected to return to Clayton Dubilier when he is finished with his duties at AIG, which yesterday entered into an $85bn government bailout. Liddy has been with the firm for about a year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
BTS Investment Advisors is backing the growth plans of Sai Sudhir Infrastructures with the sixth investment from its $80m fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The $80.1bn Washington State Investment Board has approved $1.7bn in commitments including roughly $600m to private equity and $250m to co-investments outside the pension’s core asset classes.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has attracted another heavyweight media and telecoms veteran to its 12-strong advisory team. Sun Microsystems’ Peter Currie joins the likes of Lorenzo Pellicioli, Lord Eatwell and Ron Sandler.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firms are among six private equity investors that have participated in SolarReserve’s secong round of financing.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
