Gardner Denver to consider buyout as earnings dim
(Reuters) - Gardner Denver Inc prepared for a board meeting to consider a $3.7 billion buyout offer by KKR & Co LP as its 2013 earnings forecast on Friday came...
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Carlyle’s earnings drop on lower asset sales
(Reuters) - Carlyle Group LP, an asset manager, said on Thursday fourth-quarter earnings fell 28 percent after its private equity funds made less money from selling companies and its performance...
Nasdaq talked with Carlyle about going private: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Carlyle Group recently approached Nasdaq OMX Group about taking the exchange operator private, but the talks fell apart over a disagreement on price,...
For Silver Lake, Dell’s beauty is in the eye of the beholder
NEW YORK (Reuters) - For years, many Wall Street investors wrote off Dell Inc as a dying personal computer company that has failed to adapt to a new era of...
Dell closer to buyout as price talks narrow: source
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Dell Inc moved closer to a nearly $24 billion buyout deal, with price negotiations narrowing to $13.50 to $13.75 a share in what would be the...
Blackstone expects to cash in more on investments
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Blackstone Group LP reported a 43 percent rise in fourth-quarter profit on Thursday, capping what it called its best year as a publicly listed alternative asset...
Best Buy loses two board directors
(Reuters) - Best Buy Co Inc said on Monday that two of its board directors had resigned, including one of its former chief executives, almost seven months after its founder,...
Best Buy loses two board directors
(Reuters) - Best Buy Co Inc said on Monday that two of its board directors had resigned, including one of its former chief executives, almost seven months after its founder,...
Carlyle takes on KKR in race for Reynolds and Reynolds: sources
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firms Carlyle Group LP and KKR & Co LP have emerged as the lead contenders to take over Reynolds and Reynolds, a software company...
Exclusive: Gardner Denver-SPX talks end, no deal – source
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Industrial machinery maker Gardner Denver Inc has ended talks with SPX Corp and has invited the private equity firms that had made offers for the company...