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CVC and Canadian Pension Plan near deal to buy Petco for $4.7B

CVC Capital Partners and Canadian Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) are in the advance stage of closing the acquisition process for the takeover of Petco for $4.7 billion.


KKR, Varde, Deutsche seek to securitize $5.3 billion of GE Capital debt

A group comprising KKR & Co, Varde Partners and Deutsche Bank are looking to securitize about A$7 billion ($5.33 billion) of debt they acquired from a unit of GE, three sources with knowledge of the matter said.

KKR, CD&R prepare joint bid for PetSmart

Buyout firms KKR & Co LP (KKR.N) and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC (CD&R) have teamed up to take PetSmart Inc (PETM.O) private for more than $7.5 billion, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday, as the auction for the pet food retailer heats up.

KKR prepares more Samson asset sales as oil prices plunge

KKR & Co (KKR.N), which led the acquisition of oil and gas producer Samson Resources Corp for $7.2 billion in 2011 and has already sold almost half its acreage to cope with lower energy prices, plans to sell its North Dakota Bakken oil deposit worth less than $500 million as part of an ongoing downsizing plan, according to people familiar with the matter.


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The amount that private-equity firm KKR & Co would use to acquire Brickman Group Ltd would come from its ongoing North American fund worth over USD8.3 billion and other financial pools.
One source told Businessweek that private equity firm KKR & Co might propose a leverage buyout offer to Marvell Technology Group Ltd.
In its second largest acquisition in the past six months, KKR had acquired 30% of India's Gland Pharma for USD150 million.
US and Japanese law firms provide legal assistance to the acquisition of Panasonic Healthcare by KKR & Co.
The US investors for the buyout of Gardner Denver's investors would be meeting in London and New York.
Nephila capital and Kkr announce strategic partnership KKR & Co. L. P. (NYSE: KKR), a leading global investment firm, and Nephila Capital Ltd. ("Nephila"), a leading investment manager focused on investing in natural catastrophe and weather risk, today announced KKR's acquisition of a 24.
An investigation by New York's top prosecutor into whether a group of private equity firms used a fee arrangement to dodge taxes may be undermined by the state's own public pension fund.
Global buyout fund KKR & Co LP (KKR.N) is in early stage discussions to launch a debt fund to invest in India that could raise $750 million to $1 billion.
China Mengniu Dairy has held talks about buying China's largest raw milk producer, KKR & Co-backed China Modern Dairy Holdings Ltd.
News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending July 20. News and developments in Asia private equity from Reuters News for the week ending July 20.
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