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Ethos and Goldman place bets on South African gaming companyEthos Private Equity, one of South Africa’s largest domestic buyout firms, and Goldman Sachs are heading a consortium to buy local casino Gold Reef Resorts, in the US investment bank’s first deal in the country.
- Carlyle sells stake to Abu Dhabi government fund
The US alternative assets group has sold a further 7.5 percent stake in itself to a strategic investor, valuing David Rubenstein's firm at $20 billion. It sold 5.5 percent to CalPERS in 2000.
- KKR agrees $29bn First Data deal
US buyout firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has signed yet another mega-deal, agreeing to pay $29 billion for First Data, a US listed electronic payments business. It has now signed up to over $100 billion of deals in a matter of weeks.
- Cerberus, Citibank to buy GMAC
General Motors has agreed to sell a 51 percent stake in its General Motors Acceptance Corp to private investment groups affiliated with Cerberus and Citigroup in a $14 billion deal that is designed, in part, to help restore the financing unit’s credit rating.
- Europe - January 2003
Europe 2003-01-01 Staff Writer Europe Deals & Exits NIB to back Deutsche MBO Dutch private equity house NIB Capital is in exclusive negotiations with Ted Virtue, the New York based chief execut
- What's up in leveraged?
Up to 80 per cent of the economic capital put into an LBO doesn't come from private equity funds: it is provided by banks as debt. Given the pivotal role leverage has to play, what's the present state of the leveraged finance market? Robin Burnett reports.
- The second time around
Two losing bidders for the £1.3 billion Abbey portfolio have received a second chance to get in on the action.
- The 30 most influential private equity deals
Private Equity International presents the 30 transactions that most inspired admiration, imitation and schadenfreude in the course of this industry's brief history
- More Hands
In 2002, Guy Hands took his team of professionals at Nomura Principal Finance Group and spun out from the Japanese securities house. Since then, Terra Firma has raised a multi-billion Euro fund and been trawling Europe for assets. But for Hands there has also been the small matter of growing and managing the business. In January, Philip Borel stopped by the group's new home on the South Bank of the River Thames to ask how things were going
- Americas - September 2003
Americas 2003-09-01 Staff Writer Americas Monitor Collateral damage The ideological backlash to Enronitis is threatening to stifle America's entrepreneurial spirit, wit