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KKR Mezzanine Fund Raises More Than $1 Billion

NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR Asset Management today announced the final close of its mezzanine fund, KKR Mezzanine Partners I, on August 31, 2011. In total, the fund closed on

Joseph J. Basile Appointed Managing Partner at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Boston

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- International law firm Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP today announced it has appointed Joseph J. Basile as managing partner of its Boston office. Basile, a partner in the

Harris Williams & Co. Advises Bojangles’ Restaurants Inc. in its Sale to Advent International

MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Harris Williams & Co. announces the sale of Bojangles’ Restaurants Inc. (Bojangles), a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners (Falfurrias), to Advent

Falfurrias Capital Partners Announces Agreement to Sell Bojangles’ Stake

Pending Sale to Advent International Culminates Successful 4-Year Partnership CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Falfurrias Capital Partners, a Charlotte-based private equity firm, today announced it

Advent International to Sell its Remaining Stake in Brazil's Cetip to IntercontinentalExchange

SAO PAULO, July 14, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Advent International, the global private equity firm, today announced that it has agreed to sell its remaining 10% stake in Cetip, S.A. (BM&FBOVESPA:

Fitch Upgrades Uruguay's Nuevo Banco Comercial on Acquisition by BNS

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has upgraded Nuevo Banco Comercial's (NBC) ratings as follows, after the regulatory approval of the acquisition of NBC by Bank of Nova Scotia

Fitch Maintains Rating Watch Positive on Uruguay's Nuevo Banco Comercial

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings maintains on Rating Watch Positive Nuevo Banco Comercial's (NBC) foreign and local currency long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'BB-'.

HQ Global Education Appoints New Independent Director

China New Media Announces Appointment of New Board MembersCHANGSHA, China, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- HQ Global Education Inc. (OTCBB: HQGE) ("HQ" or the "Company"), which operates 10

Xconomy Celebrates 65 Years of Venture Capital in America

Event Coincides with 2011 NVCA Annual Meeting and 150th Anniversary of MIT Exhibition CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- To celebrate the 65th anniversary of the venture capital industry and the

Fitch Places Uruguay's Nuevo Banco Comercial's Ratings on Rating Watch Positive

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Fitch Ratings has placed Nuevo Banco Comercial's (NBC) foreign and local currency long-term Issuer Default Rating (IDR) of 'BB-', national long-term rating