KSL Capital Partners closes $2bn PE fund

KSL Capital Partners closes $2bn PE fund

KSL Capital Partners, a private investment firm focused on travel and leisure businesses, has closed its latest travel and leisure focused private equity fund, KSL Capital Partners VI (KSL VI), with total capital commitments of $2bn. KSL VI was supported by existing...
Platinum Equity explores $2 bn-plus Club Car sale

Platinum Equity explores $2 bn-plus Club Car sale

Private equity firm Platinum Equity has hired advisers to explore a sale of Club Car that could value the golf cart maker at more than $2 billion, including debt.  Platinum Equity is in the early stages of working with investment bank Goldman Sachs on the sale, which...
Blackstone strikes $600m deal with Aligned Data Centers

Blackstone strikes $600m deal with Aligned Data Centers

Private equity giant Blackstone Inc. has struck a more than half-billion-dollar deal with a DFW firm, signaling more could be to come with their business relationship. Blackstone (NYSE: BX) provided a $600 million loan to Plano-based Aligned Data Centers LLC to...