Private Market News
 As of 12:20 PM ET 7/30/2010
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Edgepark Medical sold (again) for $850M to private equity firms
7/29/2010 4:30:59 PM  "They are ideal private-equity acquisitions." So far, LBOs have been more the tool of strategic buyers. However, financial buyers like Clayton, Dubilier are ...More


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Florida Pours $852M Into Private Equity
7/29/2010 4:08:46 PM  The Florida Board of Administration, which oversees the Sunshine State's largest public pension plan, has made $852 million in new private equity ...More


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The Morning Leverage: Private Equity And Schmucks
7/29/2010 1:35:41 PM  A couple of days ago, we linked to a Financial Times story about a negative study of private equity returns by the Centre for the Study of Financial ...More


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Health Grades agrees to $294 private equity buyout
7/29/2010 4:25:27 AM  Health Grades Inc., which provides ratings of hospitals and other health care providers, has agreed to be acquired by an affiliate of the private equity ...More


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Private Equity Firm In Talks With Calif Pizza Kitchen -Report
7/28/2010 4:01:28 PM  Private equity firm American Securities Capital Partners is in advanced talks to buy the publicly-traded chain of 260 restaurants and is lining up debt ...More