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Tales from the auction block

Every year, thousands of middle-market companies go up for sale. Here's a sampling. Continue reading

Posted on February 17, 2012 12:00 PM




Linden wins over SeraCare with $80.8M offer

The Chicago private equity firm pays about $4 per share for diagnostics company in its first take-private Continue reading

Posted on February 13, 2012 4:51 PM




Apax agrees to buy Orange Switzerland

France Télécom, which put Switzerland's No.3 mobile phone operator on the block six months ago, will pocket $2.1 billion. Continue reading

Posted on December 27, 2011 10:33 AM




Downgraded transactions find an upside

The post-U.S. downgrade took a number of casualties. But deals got financed and cautious optimism is in the air. Continue reading

Posted on October 28, 2011 1:15 PM




Pay to play

Financing buyouts has become pricey as lenders shy from losses. That doesn't mean sponsors aren't still eager. Continue reading

Posted on October 14, 2011 1:00 PM




Kinetic Concepts buyout to tap mezzanine debt to replace $900M bond

Buyout target Kinetic Concepts Inc. expects to tap the mezzanine market instead of high-yield debt for the remaining $900 million in financing it needs for its $6.3 billion buyout by an investment group, according to sources familiar with the financing.The... Continue reading

Posted on October 12, 2011 8:24 AM




Carlyle, Hellman & Friedman take PPD private

The private equity firms will pay $3.9 billion for the target, which provides research services to pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies Continue reading

Posted on October 3, 2011 11:46 AM




Banks shift tacks on buyout loans

With financings stalling or repricing, lenders shift gears in marketing buyout loans to wary investors. Continue reading

Posted on September 22, 2011 2:17 PM




The 100% solution

This may not be as deep a crisis, but you can still dust off your 2008 leveraged finance playbook and turn to operation "zero leverage." Faced with harsh financing terms, private equity investors are considering closing pending buyouts by putting... Continue reading

Posted on September 21, 2011 5:00 PM




Kinetic spoiler bid collapses

A bid by private equity-owned ConvaTec Inc. for Texas wound-care specialist Kinetic Concepts Inc. has fallen apart, clearing the way for an original consortium led by Apax Partners LLP to complete its agreed takeover.A person familiar with the situation on... Continue reading

Posted on September 16, 2011 8:14 AM




Two deals pierce quiet on high-yield markets

There's been a conspicuous silence on the high-yield issuance anticipated from Kinetic Concepts soon after Labor Day Continue reading

Posted on September 12, 2011 1:34 PM




VIDEO: Kinetic LBO only the start of medtech M&A

The $6.3 billion LBO of medical device maker Kinetic Concepts by an Apax Partners-led consortium is 'probably the beginning of a good two or three year run of run' in medtech, says Piper Jaffray's Matt Miksic. Continue reading

Posted on August 2, 2011 1:51 PM






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