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SeaWorld: A PR hit for Blackstone
When Tilikum, a 12,000-pound killer whale, pulled a trainer to her death at SeaWorld, it also pulled the Blackstone Group ( Blackstone Group news) into another saga. Recall that the private equity giant bought SeaWorld and other theme parks from Anheuser-Busch InBev for $2.3 billion late last y
Private equity deals to soar?
We've noted before that the time is right for strategic deals, and we've seen a spate of them recently. The absence of financial buyers was certainly seen as one reason these deals might rise, but the period of absence may be short lived.
The New York Times reports that the Blackstone Grou
The meaning of KKR's brewery deal
Bloomberg takes a look at KKR's $1.8 billion deal for Oriental Brewery Co., which was sold by Anheuser-Busch InBev NV and notes a twist: The seller will have an option to buy back the asset after five years, given certain conditions, at 11 times EBITDA. The deal was struck at a multiple of 8 o
