FICTION IMITATES CARLYLE 2004-05-01 Staff Writer A recent spy thriller from best selling author Robert Ludlum, The Altman Code, describes a shadowy ‘multiproduct, multinational conglomerate’ that may be at the center of an ‘international cabal… thrusting the world to the very brink of war.’<br> <br
The two firms are equally partnering with company management to acquire technology services company BBNT Solutions, the creator of the first network e-mail, from Verizon.
The Chicago-based private equity firm has agreed to sell Aurum Technology to Fidelity National Financial, a national provider of products and outsourced services to financial institutions and the real estate industry.
New Enterprise Associates enjoys success with SMIC IPO
A recent ILPA meeting focused on the secondary market and the allure of liquidity
Continental Europe is today's destination of choice for big buyout
The securitisation of UK motorway services group Welcome Break in its buyout from Granada by Investcorp in 1997 was hailed as another example of how this technique was empowering sponsors. Today's acrimonious war of nerves between the company's equity sponsor, bondholders and in particular a hedge fund suggests that not all securitisation works though. The Deal Mechanic investigates why
Electra Partners Europe has sold Premium Credit, a UK finance company, to MBNA Europe for £67m, achieving an IRR of 29 percent.
Techno Venture Management, the German-US venture capital firm, has promoted Stephen Hoffman to general partner and Josef Moosholzer to venture partner.
Sterling Capital Partners is backing the nationwide expansion of Florida Coastal School of Law, a for-profit law school.