The disappearance of mega deals in the European buyout market and a drop of nearly 50 percent in large mid-market volume contrasted to gains for the lower mid-market, growth capital and venture in the fourth quarter.
US student lender Sallie Mae will accept a $30 billion refinancing in lieu of a JC Flowers-led buyout. Meanwhile, Blackstone has told Alliance Data it does not think the company can meet closing conditions for a $6.43 billion acquisition.
The disappearance of mega deals in the European buyout market and a drop of nearly 50 percent in large mid-market volume contrasted to gains for the lower mid-market, growth capital and venture in the fourth quarter.
PERE looks at the year just passed and selects the top ten trends that shook the private equity real estate market.
Baird Capital Partners and Lubar & Co. will contribute $85 million in rollover equity to finance the acquisition by REIT Cogdell Spencer.
3i, the FTSE 100 investment firm, kept up investing in the last quarter of last year despite the problems in the global credit markets. Chief executive Philip Yea emphasised the group’s mid-market position and international network to explain the steady investment flow.
Baird Capital Partners and Lubar & Co. will contribute $85 million in rollover equity to finance the acquisition by REIT Cogdell Spencer.
3i, the FTSE 100 investment firm, kept up investing in the last quarter of last year despite the problems in the global credit markets. Chief executive Philip Yea emphasised the group’s mid-market position and international network to explain the steady investment flow.
The Nordic buyout firm has raised a later stage venture technology fund a week after it closed a real estate fund specially set up to acquire Nordic hotels.
The Nordic buyout firm has raised a later stage venture technology fund a week after it closed a real estate fund specially set up to acquire Nordic hotels.