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After roughly six months of negotiations with Goldner Hawn Johnson & Morrison, ShopKo has agreed to be acquired by Sun Capital Partners in an $877m deal.
A final close for Kohlberg Kravis Robertsโ€™s second European fund could be announced in the coming weeks, according to market sources. The fund is said to have corralled โ‚ฌ4.5 billion in commitments.
Calvert Street, the former private equity crew of Legg Mason, has corralled $225m for its latest fund after introducing itself to an institutional investor base.
Trumpeting what the firm describes as an overall 27% gross IRR, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has wrapped up the fundraising for its second European vehicle, closing โ‚ฌ1.5bn over target with the โ‚ฌ4.5bn fundraise.
Halifax booked a four-times equity return on its investment in Soil Safe.
New York-based WL Ross & Co.โ€™s $100m investment in Franceโ€™s Oxford Automotive Aps serves as the firmโ€™s opening number in the auto parts space.
As the ratings agencies and the debt markets consider Hertzโ€™s $12bn debt package, buying group maintains confidence.
Halifax booked a four-times equity return on its investment in Soil Safe.
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