February 2011
Monthly Archive
UPDATE 2-Carlyle to buy Japan bearing firm from Nomura
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 11:51 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
General Mills, Nestle lead bidders for Yoplait -Bloomberg report
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 11:43 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
NEW YORK, Feb 28 (Reuters) - General Mills Inc
and Nestle SA are among leading candidates to buy
a 50 percent stake in French yogurt maker Yoplait, Bloomberg
said on Monday, citing people familiar...
Australia’s Centro does not rule out further asset sales
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 11:27 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
SYDNEY, March 1 (Reuters) - Shopping mall owner Centro
Properties said on Tuesday it would continue to
evaluate all options for the company, including selling its
Australian property assets, although...
Carlyle to buy Japan bearing firm from Nomura
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 10:11 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
TOKYO, March 1 (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Carlyle
Group plans to acquire Japanese bearings parts maker Tsubaki
Nakashima Co from a unit of Nomura Holdings Inc , a
representative for the...
Australia’s Centro shares up 20 pct on asset sale, restructure
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 10:06 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
SYDNEY, March 1 (Reuters) - Shares in Australian shopping
mall owner Centro Properties jumped 20 percent after
it announced U.S. asset sales and details of a major
restructure.
Australia’s Centro says sells U.S. assets to Blackstone
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 9:57 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
SYDNEY, March 1 (Reuters) - Australia's debt-laden shopping
mall owner Centro Properties has confirmed the sale of
its U.S. shopping mall assets to private equity firm Blackstone
Group for $9.4...
Blackstone COO’s bonus up 21 pct to $23.5 mln
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 8:01 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
NEW YORK, Feb 28 (Reuters) - Blackstone Group Chief
Operating Officer Tony James received a bonus of $23.5 million
last year, up 21 percent, after the private equity giant's
income more than doubled.
Google, Khosla back weather insurance start-up
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 6:30 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
* Ex-Google workers' start-up aims to insure farmers' crops
* Argue that global climate change poses risks
Investor 3i eyes German Norma IPO in April-sources
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 5:12 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
Deals of the day — mergers and acquisitions
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2011 4:51 pm. Filed under privateEquity.
Feb 28 (Reuters) - The following bids, mergers, acquisitions
and disposals involving European, U.S. and Asian companies were
reported by 2100 GMT on Monday.
