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Entries tagged "Apollo"

PE-backed bankruptcies

MagnaChip Semiconductor, Berean Christian Stores are among the latest PE-backed companies to file.


Inside Fortress

Don't believe everything you hear about the publicly traded buyout shop and hedge fund. While it has been battered, it's hardly defeated--and now opportunities in distressed investing are emerging again.


Rigors of rehab

The market for debtor-in-possession loans is alive, but it's expensive, picky and creditor-friendly -- yet DIPs are needed more than ever before.


The dividend debate

Moody's revisits the impact of dividend recaps on sponsor-backed companies, and foodies bemoan Balducci's departure from New York.


A new Charter

Paul Allen's cable company finally began to crumble under crushing debt. To the rescue: an unlikely gang of creditors, who used some fine print to ram home a prepack.


All that glitters

As some private equity players are drawn to distressed debt plays, LPs worry about the expertise and conflicts.


Linens' heavy load

Apollo Management rescued the ailing retailer but saddled it with debt.


Dead end

The sale of Reed Business Information seemed like a sure thing. That proved to be a mistake.


Paying for splitsville

The breakup of the Hexion buyout of Huntsman was bitter indeed, not least for Apollo Management.


MAC comeback

Rethinking MAC clauses post-Tyson Foods and Huntsman-Hexion.


A new tune for Hard Rock Cafe

Hard Rock Park plans to liquidate, but could a bidding war be on the horizon instead?


The beginning: 1999

In which we launch a daily newspaper to cover dealmaking and discover why no one does this anymore.


Post-holiday blues

Some LBO'd retailers find themselves struggling after a tough holiday season.


Risk arbitrage: Jan. 12, 2009

The Kuwaiti government turns negative on a joint venture with Dow Chemical and the deal now goes to court.


Folly-la-la-la

We're rolling out the Barrel Awards for private equity's notable--if dubious--achievements this year.


A rock and a hard place

Debt exchange offers may buy PE-backed companies some time -- but maybe not much.


Taking the PIPE

Private equity investments in public companies have a mixed record. But where else can investors put their money?


Risk arb update: Nov. 17, 2008

The deal pool continues to diminish for want of deal inflow as M&A sputters amid extreme economic uncertainty.


Risk arb update: Huntsman-Hexion

The ongoing dispute between Huntsman Corp. and Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. changes venue from Delaware to New York.


Spread too far

Amid turmoil, risk arbs have absorbed a lot of bad news, but some strategic deals look likely to close, and deal demand may be building.


Drawing blood from a stone

Huntsman wins a battle in its war with Apollo, but the endgame is unclear.


Risk arbitrage

The Delaware Court of Chancery will examine the contentious merger between Hexion Specialty Chemicals and Huntsman Corp. the week of Sept. 8.


Wagering on debt

Distressed investing zeroes in on banks' leveraged loan portfolios -- for now.


Risk arb update

The final chapter in 2007 buyouts gone bust: Apollo-Hexion-Huntsman have it out in Delaware in September. And the risk-arb market isn't comfortable with First Reserve-CHC.


Double trouble

Apollo chose a different path and chalked up impressive gains, but now it has its hands full with struggling investments.


Wrung out

Linens 'n Things' bankruptcy could dent Apollo's returns, and its reputation.


Risk-arb update: Huntsman-Hexion

Huntsman Corp. has come out full tilt against Apollo Management LP and Hexion Specialty Chemicals Inc. over the execution of the $10.5 billion buyout of the chemicals company.


Risk-arb update: BCE, Penn National

Update: The Supreme Court of Canada ruled June 20 the C$52 billion BCE Inc. buyout led by by Teachers' Private Capital should be approved. Penn...


Apollo's race to market

The public markets call while Providence and KKR dial India.



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