Private Equity
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Private Equity: BGH Capital Makes Better Offer For Village Roadshow
Private equity firm BGH Capital has thrown its hat into the ring to acquire Village Roadshow. On Friday, BGH made an unsolicited counter-offer of $4 per share for Village. A month ago, Pacific Equity Partners (PEP) had offered to take over Village Roadshow, a cinema owner and Gold Coast theme parks operator, for $3.90 a share.
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Two Sigma Enters Private Equity with Sightway Capital Fund
Sightway Capital, the new private equity arm of Two Sigma, announced the final close of a new fund. The Sightway Capital I fund will center around building companies in financial…
Here’s What’s in the Apollo Management 13-F
The Apollo Management 13-F reveals what the private equity and alternative investment firm bought and sold in the third quarter. While we cannot see or benefit from their private holdings,…
HarbourVest Closes Fifth Fund at $3 Billion
HarbourVest Partners announced it has closed its latest fund at $3 billion. The private equity shop announced the HarbourVest Partners Co-Investment Fund V at oversubscribed. its original target was $2.5…
The Blackstone Group 13-F Recap for the Third Quarter
The Blackstone Group 13-F for the third quarter emerged this week. While we cannot see the private company holding of Blackstone in these filings, we can see what publicly traded…
H.I.G. Capital Raises $3 Billion for New Fund in Less Than Four Months
H.I.G. Capital, the Miami buyout shop, has raised more than $3 billion for its new LBO fund. In less than four months, the firm completed a raise for its H.I.G. Middle…
Here’s The Third Quarter KKR 13-F
The KKR 13-F emerged last week. Managers must submit 13-Fs every quarter. These forms list all the securities they own for themselves and their investors.
Buyout Shop Warburg Pincus Sells Accelya to Vista Equity Partners
Warburg Pincus has sold European airline services giant Accelya to private equity giant Vista Equity Partners. Multiple reports valed the deal at €1.5 billion.
Taylor Swift Draws Private Equity Giant Carlyle into Her Music Spat
Tay Swift’s appeal for help has put Carlyle in the cross-hairs of both her fan following and Sen. Elizabeth Warren. In emotionally charged posts on Tumblr, pop star Taylor Swift…
Whoa… Primavera Capital Raises $3.4 Billion China Fund
Primavera Capital Group has raised $3.4 billion for its Primavera Capital Fund III. This is the second-largest close ever by a domestic manager with a focus on China. The record…
Neuberger’s ESG Investing to Include Small Japanese Companies
Neuberger Berman, a US private equity firm, is creating a niche ESG fund focused on small Japanese firms. Neuberger Berman is looking at small (also mid-sized) Japanese companies because they…