Spectrum Equity gears up for Fund VIII targeting up to $1.2 bln
Spectrum Equity is talking with limited partners about launching its eighth fund with a target [...]
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Before North Korea trip, Otto Warmbier helped run student alternatives fund
Before he became a pawn in the high-stakes confrontation between Pyongyang and Washington, Otto Warmbier [...]
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New Mountain pays below average prices for Fund IV portfolio companies
New Mountain Capital paid below-average prices on new assets through its assets, a fact limited partners [...]
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Nautic walked away from Response Team 1 within months of recap: sources
Less than six months after receiving a large investment from Nautic Partners LLC, property-restoration company [...]
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PE-backed Dental Health Options braces for a sale
Dental Health Options, a private equity-backed dental-insurance provider, is working with Cain Brothers to explore [...]
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H.I.G., fellow sponsors, compete for Bristol Hospice
Three financial buyers are vying for Bristol Hospice in the late innings of its sales [...]
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Memo: CalPERS says it adhered to accounting standards in shifting PE expenses
California Public Employees’ Retirement System reaffirmed that it followed government accounting standards when it shifted private [...]
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Primus seeks buyer for healthcare IT firm Medhost
Primus Capital is looking to exit its nearly decade-long investment in MedHost, the provider of [...]
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Eos Partners explores options for LPs in older funds
Eos Partners is exploring liquidity options for investors in its private equity funds, three sources [...]
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MidOcean takes majority stake in New England dental-services organization
MidOcean Partners acquired a majority stake in newly created dental-services organization Affinity Dental Management Holdings. The [...]
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Carlyle Group closes IPO for its $1.4 bln BDC
Carlyle Group closed its initial public offering of its business-development company on Monday, making TCG BDC [...]
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Francisco Partners said to explore sale of Therapeutic Research Center
Francisco Partners is seeking a buyer for Therapeutic Research Center, a provider of evidence-based drug-therapy [...]
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Dealmaker Sam Breuning leaves Barclays spinout Equistone
Sam Breuning, a partner at Equistone Partners Europe, left the firm at the end of [...]
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Back to School: PE firms raising larger funds, faster in 2017
Massive reinvestment in private equity has sped the average amount of time it takes firms [...]
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Leveraged Loans: Michael Baker pared at S&P; Moody’s cuts GK
Michael Baker International was downgraded at Standard & Poor’s after the global engineering and construction [...]
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Wind Point, Tokarz executives form HC Private Investments to focus on lower-mid market
John Kelly and Matthew Moran, two investment professionals, formed HC Private Investments to focus on [...]
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Chart of the week: Cerberus leads largest PE grocery deals of past 10 years
On the heels of Amazon’s deal to buy Whole Foods for $13.7 billion, Buyouts looked [...]
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Oaktree to split new infrastructure fund into vehicles for transportation, energy
Oaktree Capital Management will split its new infrastructure fund into two sector-specific vehicles for investments [...]
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