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Shanks yesterday told potential suitors that an offer of 150p a share would be enough to buy the waste management group. The move came after the US private equity firm Carlyle approached shareholders with a bid valuing the company at £536m, the equivalent...
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2009 has been a challenging year for investors of all stripes and from all corners of the globe — but it has also provided a unique environment in which to evaluate approaches to regional investment and prepare for the unprecedented opportunities that...
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Lee Scott, who stepped down as Wal-Mart’s chief earlier this year, will serve as an “operating partner” at Solamere Capital, which has already raised about $200 million for future investments. A spokesman said Scott, who headed the giant Arkansas-based...
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Blackstone Group shares weakened in afternoon trading Wednesday, losing 11% on the same day The Wall Street Journal reported the private-equity firm is in negotiations with lenders to reduce up to $5 billion from the $20 billion debt load carried by Hilton...
Blackstone Nears Deal for Anheuser Theme Parks October 2, 2009, 5:09 pm The Blackstone Group could make a splash with its next leveraged buyout. The private equity firm is close to a deal to buy Anheuser-Busch InBev ’s theme parks unit, including Sea...
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US mid-market private equity firm Norwest Equity Partners appoints Jim Lindner as operating partner 16 Sep 2009. Source: AltAssets US mid-market private equity firm Norwest Equity Partners has appointed Jim Lindner as an operating partner. Prior to...
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The private equity firm, which it did not name, has proposed to acquire all its issued and outstanding common shares at $8 per share. This compares with the $7.63 per share offer it received from Symphony, another private equity firm. However, shares...
Charlotte Russe, which has been searching for a suitor since January, said yesterday that it agreed to be acquired by private equity firm Advent International Corp. for $380 million. The San Diego retail chain, which specializes in inexpensive clothing...
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Dollar General Corp. filed for an initial public offering late Thursday -- two years after the discount retail chain was taken off the public market in a private-equity deal led by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. In a filing with the Securities and Exchange...
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Beverly Hills investment firm Platinum Equity has submitted a bid to purchase The Boston Globe from The New York Times Co. , making the California outfit the third potential buyer of the newspaper to emerge in recent days, according to multiple published...
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