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• US Treasury will close Capital Assistance Program

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  WASHINGTON, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Treasury Departmentsaid on Monday it will immediately close its Capital AssistanceProgram, set up last spring for bank stress tests, because theonly firm needing taxpayer funds will use an auto industrysupport program instead.
  7 hours ago

• Private equity dominates Apoteket auction

  
  emedist.com — Authority: 159
  Private equity groups triumphed over several industrial groups – including Alliance Boots – in the $858m auction of Sweden’s state-owned pharmacy chainsource : traxfer.ft.com
  11 hours ago

• The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

  
  Broken Symmetry — Authority: 423
  From Dan Primack at peHUB : The secondary market’s stickiest wicket continues to be the gap between buyside and sellside pricing expectations. Rather than trying to bridge the divide, it would appear that both sides are calcifying – believing that the other will cave. For buyers, that means banking on a theory ...
  11 hours ago

• UPDATE 1-Six Flags agrees to Avenue Capital bankruptcy plan

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  * Plan gives more to bondholders, including Avenue Capital
  13 hours ago

• UPDATE 1-Car parts maker Lear emerges from bankruptcy

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  NEW YORK, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Automobile parts maker LearCorp said on Monday that it had emerged frombankruptcy protection with less than $1 billion in debt.
  13 hours ago

• UPDATE 2-Deals of the day -- mergers and acquisitions

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  ** British marketing services company Chime CommunicationsPlc said it agreed to merge its Bell PottingerCorporate and Financial business with Pelham Public RelationsLtd. [ID:nBNG433277]
  14 hours ago

• UPDATE 1-Indias Kingfisher expects $400 mln PE investment

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  NEW DELHI, Nov 9 (Reuters) - Indias Kingfisher AirlinesLtd said it is close to securing $400 million fromprivate equity investors, as the cash-strapped carrier tries tocut its debt and interest burden.
  15 hours ago

• UPDATE 1-Kohlberg Capital delays filing of Q3 results

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  * Deloitte raises questions about loan portfolio investmentsvaluation
  16 hours ago

• KKR guns for a military deal -- buys Northrop Grummans TASC

  
  BloggingStocks — Authority: 663
  Filed under: Deals , Private equity , Northrop Grumman (NOC) Could it be that private-equity buyouts are making a comeback? There are certainly signs of a return. Just last week, TPG and the Canada Pension Plan agreed to shell out $4 billion for IMS Health ( RX ). This week, we have another interesting deal: ...
  16 hours ago

• Tennenbaum Capital: Buying Into the DIPs

  
  WSJ.com: Deal Journal — Authority: 708
  For shareholders, employees and some executives, there aren’t a lot of silver linings to the recent wave of corporate bankruptcies. But for distressed-debt investors, mass corporate failures spell opportunity. One opportunity: getting in on so-called debtor-in-possession loans, or DIPs. Tennenbaum Capital Partners is ...
  16 hours ago

• WRAPUP 2-AXA targets Asia growth in spite of China snag

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  * Deal via AMP bid values AXA Asia Pacific at $10.3 bln
  16 hours ago

• TIMELINE-Key events in AXA expansion

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  Nov 9 (Reuters) - The majority-owned Asian arm of Frenchinsurer AXA SA on Monday rejected a $10.3 billion bidfrom its parent and Australian rival AMP Ltd .
  17 hours ago

• EU mergers and takeovers (Nov 9)

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  BRUSSELS, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The following are plannedmergers under review by the European Commission and a briefguide to the EU merger process:
  17 hours ago

• GI Partners set up 150 mln stg UK land venture-source

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  * First purchase is former WW2 airfield, to announce more
  17 hours ago

• Buyout Shops Said to Bid for AXAs Taikang Stake

  
  DealBook — Authority: 782
  Foreign and domestic private equity firms have made offers for AXAs 15.6 percent holding in Chinese insurer Taikang Life, valuing the stake at more than $1 billion, Reuters reported.
  19 hours ago

• EDF plans to launch UK grid sale in December -sources

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  AMSTERDAM/LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - French utility EDF has set an indicative timetable in its sale ofBritains biggest electricity distribution network as industryand financial parties begin to form consortia, sources said.
  21 hours ago

• Northrop Agrees to Sell TASC Consulting Unit

  
  NYT > Theater — Authority: 915
  Ronald D. Sugar, chief of Northrop, said the deal was good for shareholders.
  21 hours ago

• UPDATE 1-Market Chatter -- Corporate finance press digest

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  BANGALORE, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The following corporatefinance-related stories were reported by media on Monday:
  21 hours ago

• UPDATE 2-Hopu, Blackstone among bidders for AXAs China stake

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  * AXAs Taikang sale gets both Chinese and foreign bidders
  21 hours ago

• China-focused Phoenix gets $25 mln from Intel, Bertelsmann

  
  Reuters: Funds News — Authority: 826
  HONG KONG, Nov 9 (Reuters) - The new media arm of PhoenixSatellite Television , one of the few independentbroadcasters in China, said on Monday it has received a $25million investment from a group, including units of Intel and Bertelsmann [BERT.UL].
  22 hours ago

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