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Marlin Equity more than doubles AUM through $1.6bn fourth fundraise
Marlin Equity Partners has hit the $1.6bn target for its fourth buyout fund just eight months after launch. The rapid fundraise, which was initially reported by Dow Jones, is especially impressive giv… more →
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Yahoo buying Tumblr? We'll find out Monday
wrote 1 day ago: CNBC is reporting that Yahoo will hold a “product-related” news event this Monday in New … more →
Marlin Equity more than doubles AUM through $1.6bn fourth fundraise
wrote 1 day ago: Marlin Equity Partners has hit the $1.6bn target for its fourth buyout fund just eight months after … more →
First Nordic Investment for H.I.G. Europe
wrote 2 days ago: H.I.G. Capital’s European management group for global private equity, H.I.G. Europe announced … more →
KKR Emerging as Asia Buyout Winner Beating Carlyle, TPG
wrote 2 days ago: KKR & Co. (KKR) is emerging as the global private-equity winner in Asia, beating rivals Carlyle … more →
Compuware's Covisint Files IPO Of Up To $100M
wrote 2 days ago: DETROIT (WWJ) – Compuware Corp. (Nasdaq:CPWR) said Wednesday that it plans to sell up to $100 … more →
How to stub a CEO out of a job
wrote 1 week ago: The prospect of Michael Dell remaining CEO of the company he founded 29 years ago has gone from bad … more →
Private equity now on cable in Poland
wrote 1 week ago: Has cable’s time come in Poland? That’s the bet private equity group Warburg Pincus is m … more →
OMERS Private Equity Buys Civica From 3i Group
wrote 1 week ago: OMERS Private Equity (“OPE”), the private equity investment arm of the OMERS pension plan, has compl … more →
Private-Equity Vultures Fattened by Abenomics Cash: Japan Credit
wrote 1 week ago: Japan’s private-equity funds, once disparaged as vultures, are attracting investments from banks flu … more →
Carlyle Targets $2bn For Third Japan Vehicle
wrote 1 week ago: Carlyle Group has sets its sights on being the only international buyout firm with a specific focus … more →
Secondary Buyouts Catch On in Asia as Alternate Exit Route
wrote 1 week ago: With a soft market for initial public offerings, firms turned to secondary buyouts for 19 transactio … more →
Bain and Golden Gate complete $6.9 billion BMC Software deal
wrote 1 week ago: BMC Software Inc. (BMC) agreed to be taken private in a $6.9 billion deal by Bain Capital LLC and Go … more →
The Carlyle Group Names Rajiv Louis to Lead Indonesia Investment Advisory Activities
wrote 1 week ago: Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) today announced that Rajiv Louis has … more →
New York, win-win situation as FEMA and NY buyout 165 homes lost to hurricane Sandy. Food for thought.
wrote 1 week ago: 165 Sandy-Ravaged Staten Island Homeowners To Be Bought Out By The State Deemed A ‘Win-Win … more →
Live Nation to Purchase 50% of Insomniac
wrote 1 week ago: Live Nation is close to finalizing a deal to buy a 50% stake in EDM promoter Insomniac Events, accor … more →
Public pensions stay private
wrote 1 week ago: Many public pension systems are willing to take on corporate boards as activist investors and push f … more →
Coors-Led Fund Joins Carlyle in African Private Equity Deals
wrote 1 week ago: John Coors, the great grandson of the founder of Coors Brewing Co., plans to raise $300 million from … more →
Clearwire board: Sprint buyout is our best chance of survival
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wrote 1 week ago: Clearwire(s clwr) is making its case to its shareholders to approve Sprint’s(s s) $2.2 billion offer … more →
Buyout Firms Drill For Black Gold
wrote 1 week ago: A rapidly expanding service sector is attracting private equity. It is sometimes called black gold a … more →
