Pe Deals

News across the web »
Interact & exchange stock tips & market info »

Web Messenger

Platinum Member

107995 Followers

Related News »
Connecticut slipped from fifth to 17th among the states for attracting private equity investment last year, but that may be because of incomplete data on the value of those deals, an industry advocacy group said. The Private Equity Growth Capital Council ...
May 23, 2012 at 02:23 | Source: Ct Post
On the back of higher cost of debt and choppy capital markets that drove many Indian entrepreneurs to consider private equity as a primary source of funds, PE firms in the country closed 531 deals worth $14.8 billion in 2011, 40% more than the year earlier.
May 15, 2012 at 17:20 | Source: Livemint.com
The number of private equity-backed deals was also low. According to TR, there were 51 PE-backed deals valued at $8.4 billion. This compares to 80 deals last week that totaled $8.6 billion. One caveat, though. The number of deals and their value ...
May 25, 2012 at 17:58 | Source: Private Equity Hub
But as we discuss in Bain & Company’s Global Private Equity Report 2012, conditions today are more favorable for PE deal making. Debt is available to finance a wider spectrum of deals, and there are also more companies suitable for PE acquisition.
May 21, 2012 at 23:54 | Source: Forbes
While Raghavan didn’t give out details of the investment structure in the IIFL-Sheth transaction, analysts said the PE fund will look at more structured deals with a debt and equity component, rather than pure equity. PE funds that have so far stayed ...
May 16, 2012 at 17:40 | Source: Livemint.com
On an average, a PE firm will have five deals that generate 20-25 per cent return, two deals which deliver 10X, and three deals on which it loses money. Over the past few years, limited partners (LPs, who invest in PE funds) have observed that returns from ...
May 16, 2012 at 18:59 | Source: Business Standard
According to the 2011 report, GPs did 1,702 deals in U.S.-based companies valued at nearly $144 billion. Compare this to 2010, when PE firms invested $148.5 billion in 1,243 deals. The drop in deal value in 2011, which occurred despite an ...
May 16, 2012 at 21:22 | Source: Wall Street Journal
It makes ECP a top tier player in the blossoming East African PE landscape, where most deals  fall in the $5m to $20m range. To continue the company’s impressive growth track, ECP says it wants to follow a “densification” strategy in ...
May 28, 2012 at 14:27 | Source: Financial Times
in order to get the cash necessary to fund property deals. This is the result of restrictions on banks that prevent them from lending to the real-estate sector. For instance, PE and polypropylene (PP) was recently bought for Rmb9,800/tonne and ...
May 22, 2012 at 23:52 | Source: ICIS Chemical Business
Shareholders allege that the firms teamed on deals, including the buyouts of Univision ... The judge will decide how many, if any, of the cases will go to trial. The PE firms, in court papers, have strenuously denied rigging the buyout market and have ...
May 26, 2012 at 03:59 | Source: New York Post