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Private equity giants square off in Bi-Lo bankruptcyLone Star has a plan to keep total control of bankrupt grocer Bi-Lo outside of bankruptcy, while a lending group that includes KKR wants to split control of the company.
- Ares to buy Allied Capital for $648m
Publicly traded ‘business development company’ Allied will be merged with rival Ares. Allied recently reached a restructuring agreement with lenders.
- THL-backed Nortek files prepackaged bankruptcy
The maker of residential and commercial building products will reduce its debt load by $1.3bn.
- CVC injects $175m to keep control of Samsonite
The European buyout house is the latest financial sponsor to enter negotiations with lenders. Elsewhere, lenders to roofing company Monier are trying to seize control of the business from private equity firm PAI.
- US NEWS: Out of the shadows
Ares Management has fulfilled its wish to break into real estate with the acquisition of the ‘best kept secret in real estate'. PERE Magazine, September 2011 issue
- Ares acquires Wrightwood, forms dedicated RE team
The Los Angeles-based alternative asset manager has purchased the investment business of the Chicago-based debt provider, with the intention of expanding further into commercial real estate lending. Consequently, Ares has formalized its real estate efforts by creating a dedicated team.
- Report: CVC-backed Samsonite prices IPO at bottom
The global luggage manufacturer has reportedly priced its Hong Kong IPO at HK$14.5 per share, valuing itself at $1.25bn.
- CVC-backed Samsonite files $1.5bn IPO(2)
Samsonite, purchased for $1.7bn at the height of the credit bubble in June 2008, will list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
- CVC-backed Samsonite files $1.5bn IPO
Samsonite, purchased for $1.7bn at the height of the credit bubble in June 2008, will list on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
- The refinancing race
Can the debt markets handle the $800bn of outstanding LBO loans?