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Drugmaker Mercury on the trail of £350m buyer
London :: United Kingdom | 12 months ago
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News in pictures Suggested Topics Private-equity groups Montagu and Bridgepoint are expected to be sounded out as potential buyers for a £350m drugmaking company within days. Investment bank Jefferies is due to send out information on Mercury Pharma,
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Thomas H. Lee buys controlling stake in Party City
Boston :: MA :: USA | 12 months ago
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Lee Partners LP is buying a majority stake in party supplies company Party City Holdings Inc. Party City management, Advent International Corp., Berkshire Partners LLC and Weston Presidio will hold minority stakes in the business. <
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Thomas H. Lee to Take Control of Party City
Singapore :: Singapore | 12 months ago
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Lee Partners will acquire a majority stake in party-supply retailer Party City in a recapitalization deal valued at $2.69 billion. Current shareholders Advent International Corp., Berkshire Partners and Weston Presidio will continue to hold
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TorQuest puts money on merchandiser
New York City :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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The Globe and Mail Published Monday, Jun. 04 2012, 3:31 PM EDT Last updated Monday, Jun. 04 2012, 3:33 PM EDT After an almost-silent six months, TorQuest Partners has picked up its first new acquisition of 2012. The Canadian private equity fund
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Carlyle Group launches Web site
Hong Kong :: China | 12 months ago
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Text Size The Washington Post The much-scrutinized Carlyle Group is letting in even more sunshine, now that the Washington-based private-equity giant has its shares listed on the Nasdaq exchange. The company, which bills itself as an alternative
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Email letters, June 1, 2012
Seattle :: WA :: USA | 12 months ago
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First, because Bain Capital is a private equity firm not required to disclose its investments, and because Romney has not released a full record of the firm's ventures under his leadership, it is not yet clear whether he was a job creator or a
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Equity Bancshares reports raising $20.3 million in capital
Andover :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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The holding company of Equity Bank said Thursday that it had raised $20.3million in capital. Equity Bancshares said more than 70 percent of the new capital it raised came from its current slate of investors...Brad Elliott, Equity CEO, said the
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ASX mulls $1.4b Link takeover
Sydney :: Australia | 12 months ago
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Pacific Equity Partners, Australia's largest private equity firm, bought Link from the ASX seven years ago and has made about 20 acquisitions, including the U.S. business American Stock Transfer & Trust Co. The ASX said in a statement it has signed a
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The latest Romney claim about Bain Capital
Washington :: DC :: USA | 12 months ago
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With regards to Bain Capital, they just put a report out about their record, the Bain Capital guys did. They noted they made about 350 investments since the beginning of their firm, and of those investments 80 percent of them grew their revenues.
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PEs turn to peers to exit a choppy stock market
Mumbai :: India | 12 months ago
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In a choppy market with few new listings, private equity (PE) funds looking for exits are knocking on the doors of their peers. PE to PE deals are slowly catching on as old funds snoop around for buyers and new funds fish for good deals. In recent
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