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Private equity debt investments are coming off a successful fundraising year and the tide of capital moving into debt funds shows no signs of slowing in 2015.
Last year,
private equity debt funds raised a record amo...
Not exact matches
According to the Bank, corporate Canada's overall
debt - to -
equity ratio — under 0.9, down from 1.5 in the mid-1990s — is at a historic low, the result of two decades of
private - sector deleveraging.
Global Opportunities is a fund investing in the
debt and
equity of
private and public companies worldwide.
A majority of
private equity executives and
debt investors are expecting a recession to hit the UK in the next two years, a report showed.
In a spirited auction, its assets and liabilities, which included a $ 20 - million
debt to International Paper, were sold to the
private equity firm Gores Group.
At that point, large
private equity buyers begin to enter the picture, because they can purchase the company with borrowed money and use the company's own cash flow to service the
debt.
Bluedrop paid $ 1 million in cash to Atlantis» Florida - based
private equity owners, and assumed $ 2.5 million in Atlantis»
debt.
For a
private equity fund, that repeat customer allows it to use
debt in its purchase of the company.
As a result, more entrepreneurs and businesses have access to outside capital than ever before and for the first time, investors can efficiently build diversified portfolios of
private equity and
debt investments.
Buffett, on his part, has disdained
private equity's method of investing, which often adds value to a company by piling on
debt, and slashing expenses before turning it back on the market.
The
debt - laden ketchup maker was recently the subject of a US$ 23 - billion joint buyout from 3G Capital, a
private -
equity firm based in Brazil, and Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway.
The
private equity firm will buy the remains of the company for $ 310 million plus the assumption of about $ 115 million in
debt.
Under that plan, Remington's
private equity owner, Cerberus Capital, would no longer own Remington and its creditors would get
equity in exchange for scrapping its
debts.
It's possible that large
private equity firms are more willing to consider big buyouts of struggling enterprise companies in light of the blockbuster Dell and EMC deal, a complex transaction involving Dell raising $ 45 billion in
debt financing to help carry it through.
The retailer was saddled in
debt, some $ 4.9 billion, left from a 2005 leveraged buyout for about $ 6.6 billion by
private equity giants Kohlberg Kravis Roberts and Bain Capital, as well as real estate trust Vornado.
To finance the company's deals, the company also behaved largely like a
private equity firm, relying on
debt and joint ventures with real estate investors.
These include currency - hedged ETFs, triple - levered ETFs based on commodities, unconstrained bond funds with short positions betting against U.S. Treasurys,
private equity funds, emerging market
debt instruments, historically less - liquid bank loan funds, and all manner of actively managed strategies packaged in supposedly easy to buy and sell wrappers.
The company, which is controlled by
private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management, will shed some $ 700 million in
debt in the prepackaged reorganization that will be filed soon with federal bankruptcy court in Wilmington, Del..
Private -
equity acquisitions of retailers have become increasingly rare, as the investment firms worry about increasing headwinds facing the industry and their portfolio companies struggle with the
debt burden left behind from leveraged buyouts.
A product of the largest
private equity deal ever, Energy Future (formerly TXU) is heavy with
debt and struggling to compete, since the boom in natural gas production has put a lid on electricity prices.
After 70 years, Toys «R» Us would close shop — a casualty of Amazon - era retailing and
debt - fueled,
private -
equity deal - making.
In October, after vetting candidates for months, he raised $ 8 million in both
debt and
equity from Philadelphia - based TRF Private Equity; NewSpring Mezzanine Capital, a private equity firm in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; and Wachovia
equity from Philadelphia - based TRF
Private Equity; NewSpring Mezzanine Capital, a private equity firm in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; and Wachovi
Private Equity; NewSpring Mezzanine Capital, a private equity firm in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; and Wachovia
Equity; NewSpring Mezzanine Capital, a
private equity firm in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; and Wachovi
private equity firm in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; and Wachovia
equity firm in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania; and Wachovia Bank.
Private equity firm Carlyle Group is exploring a sale or initial public offering of Ortho - Clinical Diagnostics Inc, a U.S. diagnostics company that could be valued at more than $ 7 billion, including
debt, people familiar with the matter said.
From 1997 to 2005 he was a partner at the Carlyle Group, a
private equity firm, and focused on public
debt dynamics while at the Bipartisan Policy Center think tank.
«Often, these loans can be considered
equity participation because they'll subordinate the
debt to the
private lender, which will encourage the lender to lend more,» Rassel explains.
Comment: Allison took out substantial
debt as part of a
private equity purchase in March that left it with $ 218.2 million in interest expense this year, according to Investopedia.
The
debt that
private -
equity funds use can make the overall value of a portfolio fall dramatically when asset prices quiver.
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Private Equity Asia nears deal to acquire Prometric, a Baltimore - based test administration firm, for roughly $ 1 billion, including
debt, sources familiar with the matter told Reuters.
But with
private placements, business owners can choose from a much wider menu of financing options, mixing and matching
debt and
equity instruments, or combinations of both, to suit their circumstances.
The 570 - store housewares chain went under after
private equity firm Apollo Global Management (AGM) saddled it with more
debt than it could handle.
The sale of the Sangster's, Trophic and Healthy's divisions earlier this year brought Planet Organic's
debt load down to $ 31 million, consolidated under
private equity firm Catalyst Capital.
Owned by
private equity group Leonard Green & Partners after a leveraged buyout for $ 1.3 billion in 2006, the company is entering bankruptcy in a bid to held shed much of its
debt and clean up its balance sheet.
Rather, its problems are related to the rise of fracking, which depressed the natural - gas prices that
private -
equity buyers had expected would climb and help the company boost revenue and service its
debt.
It's a (mostly) short term, higher risk, higher reward place to invest cash that has a low correlation with the stock market, but is far more passive than buying and managing properties, has more opportunity for diversification than
private placements (minimums of 5 - 10K, rather than 100K), and most of the
equity offerings (and all of the
debt offerings) provide monthly or quarterly incomes.
RCG Longview invests in
private real estate - related
debt and
equity opportunities.
We invest across the entire capital structure, including senior and subordinated, secured and unsecured
debt as well as
equity, in both public and
private large - cap and middle - market companies.
Investors have historically accessed infrastructure through
private debt and
equity markets (see graphic below).
-LSB-...] and better long term performance is why I like to invest in
private equity or venture
debt with multi-year lockup agreements.
Private debt and
equity placement firm the Audax Group signed a new lease in mid-July for the entire 19th floor of 320 Park Avenue, between 50th and 51st streets, information from the leasing data firm CompStak showed.
(Reuters)-
Private equity firm HGGC LLC has agreed to acquire a controlling stake in HelpSystems, valuing the U.S. information technology management software company at more than $ 1.2 billion, including
debt, according to people familiar with the matter.
BETHESDA, Md., Mar. 15 / CSRwire / - ImpactAssets today slashed investment minimums on its
private debt and
equity investment options to $ 10,000 and flattened administrative fees to 0.40 %.
Amherst assists middle - market companies,
private equity clients, and independent sponsors in securing flexible
debt and
equity capital that supports our clients» objectives.
Along with the steepest
equity valuations in U.S. history outside of 1929 and 2000 (on measures that are actually reliably correlated with subsequent market returns),
private and public
debt burdens have reached the most extreme levels in history.
He advises clients in a broad range of corporate and commercial matters, including
debt and
equity financings,
private equity and venture capital transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, shareholder arrangements, corporate reorganizations and public markets matters.
Investments for which market prices are not observable include
private investments in the
equity of operating companies, real estate properties and certain
debt positions.
The Carlyle Group («Carlyle») is one of the world's largest global alternative asset management firms that originates, structures and acts as lead
equity investor in management - led buyouts, strategic minority
equity investments,
equity private placements, consolidations and buildups, growth capital financings, real estate opportunities, bank loans, high - yield
debt, distressed assets, mezzanine
debt and other investment opportunities.
At ACAS, Mr. Ranson made
private equity and
debt investments in middle market companies while helping establish the company's portfolio management group.
But since the software doesn't know I have
private equity and venture
debt investments, it thinks I'm underinvested in Alternatives whereas in reality I am not.