Lone Star Said to Weigh Options for $3 Billion Stark Group

Lone Star Said to Weigh Options for $3 Billion Stark Group

Lone Star Funds is exploring options for its building-materials retailer Stark Group A/S, which could fetch about 2.5 billion euros ($3 billion), according to people familiar with the matter. The U.S. private equity firm is working with Lazard Ltd. to consider a...
Private Equity Assets Could Surge Past $9 Trillion By 2025

Private Equity Assets Could Surge Past $9 Trillion By 2025

The piles of capital invested in private equity and venture capital are expected to climb much higher over the next five years. Alternative investment data firm Preqin has predicted that industry assets under management will more than double from $4.4 trillion at the...