Category Archives: Private Equity

Deals du Jour

Deals du Jour: “ Royal Bank of Scotland is talking to investors to gauge support for a ‘modest’ equity placement of 3 to 4 billion pounds, a source tells us, as it tries to limit government control.  JPMorgan and Cazenove are thought to be close to agreeing a price for Cazenove’s share of their J.P. Morgan Cazenove joint [...]
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Carlyle I.P.O. News a Snooze?

Carlyle I.P.O. News a Snooze?: “Reports Thursday that the Carlyle Group was — and then wasn’t — considering an initial public offering have elicited a big yawn from peHUB’s Dan Primack.” (Via DealBook.)
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KKR’s imagination

KKR’s imagination: “ Nobody can question Eastman Kodak’s intention in raising some $700 million. Getting a commitment from private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts to buy up to $400 million of its debt is also a perfectly logical step for the old-economy stalwart as it lumbers into the digital age. What KKR is thinking is another [...]
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