Private Equity
3 min read · 13 August 2012
1 min read · 13 August 2012
Count the growth equity firm Summit Partners among those raising new funds to meet the credit needs of portfolio companies. The Boston-based firm announced Aug. 1 that it had closed a $520 million credit fund, well ahead of the vehicle’s $300 million target.
3 min read · 02 August 2012
2 min read · 30 July 2012
Babson Capital Management LLC is returning to the business of making senior loans for leveraged deals, executives of the Springfield, Mass., lender told Buyouts, citing growing demand from financial sponsors and investors.
3 min read · 30 July 2012
2 min read · 30 July 2012
Perhaps this is the future of leveraged lending: buyout shops expanding even further into credit strategies. Thomas H. Lee Partners LP is the latest to make a big move.
6 min read · 26 July 2012
Sensata Technologies Holding NV is becoming the latest flashpoint in Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign, as workers at an Illinois factory appeal to the former Bain Capital executive to prevent the closing of their plant and the transfer of the work to China.
2 min read · 18 July 2012
2 min read · 16 July 2012
Manipulation of Libor could lead to lawsuits for years to come, and don’t be surprised to see some sponsors take part.
3 min read · 16 July 2012
