Amanda Janis
Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.
A Cerberus-backed bid for IT outsourcing firm Affiliated Computer Services has been raised nearly 5 percent – after its board’s rejected the investors’ request to enter into exclusive negotiations.
Fortress Investment will pay $2.4bn to acquire Interpool, a provider of global shipping equipment and services.
Investment bank Goldman Sachs has raised $20 billion for its sixth buyout fund, the first firm ever to reach this mark - although rival private equity groups are reportedly closing in on even larger totals.
John Harris, CFO of The Carlyle Group, will soon leave his position after having spent more than a decade with the Washington, DC-headquartered firm.
Canadian fund of funds manager Kensington Capital has raised $22.7 million in an IPO for its latest fund of funds, the first of its kind in Canada.
A member of New York private equity firm Welsh Carson’s investor relations team, Susan Balloch, has joined Blackstone’s private equity group.
Clear Channel is selling a group of 54 television stations to Providence Equity Partners for $1.2 billion. The media giant is also in agreements to sell 161 radio stations for $331 million.
A member of New York private equity firm Welsh Carson’s investor relations team, Susan Balloch, has joined Blackstone’s private equity group.
Clear Channel is selling a group of 54 television stations to Providence Equity Partners for $1.2 billion. The media giant is also in agreements to sell 161 radio stations for $331 million.
US mobile phone service provider MetroPCS has raised $1.15 billion in its initial public offering – the largest amount raised so far by a US IPO this year and an exit for which some of its investors waited more than a decade.