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With a new $2.2 billion fund in hand, Trilantic Capital Partners, which emerged from the ashes of Lehman Brothers, is poised to develop its first portfolio entirely as an independent firm.
Next time really will be different, and not in a good way, investors in distressed debt fret.
The Carlyle Group LP plans to build on energy funds to power its fundraising in 2014, co-founder David M. Rubenstein told analysts Wednesday on a call to discuss the firm’s fourth quarter earnings.
Executive discusses the state of the world economy and how it impacts Z Capital’s investments
The next great idea for innovating in business is probably not going to come from a spreadsheet, says Todd Rovak, a managing partner at the consulting firm Fahrenheit 212.
Robert L. Johnson, a cable television pioneer turned investment mogul, has added another arrow to his strategic quiver by launching a credit fund targeting lower mid-market companies.
The multi-strategy private equity firm H.I.G. Capital LLC has closed its sophomore fund for mid-market buyouts at its $1.75 billion cap, the firm announced.
Providers of junior capital, facing the reality of heightened competition for deals, are lowering their expectations of the returns they will get, according to KeyBanc Capital Markets.
Taking advantage of the portfolio company’s strong cash flows and a lending market featuring interest rates at historic lows, The Blackstone Group LP is planning to take a dividend from Allied Security Holdings LLC, its second such payout from the portfolio company in the past 15 months.
Extending its push into alternative finance, the New York money manager Neuberger Berman LLC has launched a drive to raise money for an expansion into leveraged lending.
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