Fortress Investment Group LLC has completed a closing with third party commitments of approximately USD 2.84 billion for its newly launched private equity fund.

Three senior private equity executives, previously with Pacific Corporate Group (PCG), have formed a new firm, Leucadia Capital Partners (LCP), to provide customized private equity investm

Following a strategic review process initiated in October 2006 and announced on January 12, 2007 coffee company Van Houtte Inc.

The Association for Corporate Growth Chicago (ACG Chicago) and the Chicago/Midwest Chapter of the Turnaround Management Association, in conjunction with the Hedge Funds Association (HFA),

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.

European Capital Financial Services Limited has opened a Frankfurt office which will concentrate on mezzanine investments.

Candover, the European buyout specialist, has signed an agreement to acquire Capital Safety Group for an enterprise value of EUR 415m (USD 565m) from Electra Private Equity PLC.

The two investment funds Accent Equity 2003 and EQT V will become part-owners of Scandic Hotels AB when the acquisition of the hotel chain from Hilton Hotels Corporation is completed.

Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBIA) has been sold to European private equity firm Bridgepoint in a transaction totalling GBP 145.5 million following a decision by five West Yorkshi

Mohan Kharbanda has joined Baird Venture Partners’ (BVP) Business Services team as an Executive-In-Residence and will serve as a member of the Business Services Advisory Board for Baird Ca