BIRMINGHAM, Ala., Oct 31, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) – In response to feedback from customers, Regions Bank (NYSE:RF) today announced that it has eliminated the monthly CheckCard fee for all accounts, effective Nov. 1, and will refund CheckCard fees already incurred. "We are committed to providing an exceptional customer experience and are continually adapting our products and […]
ATLANTA, Oct. 31, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — SunTrust Banks, Inc. (NYSE: STI) today announced that it has eliminated the monthly Check Card fee on its Everyday Checking account. The fee will no longer be charged beginning Wednesday, November 2, 2011, but all clients who incur – or have previously incurred – the fee prior […]
Developer Dominium Renovates 138 Subsidized Apartments Damaged by Tornado JOPLIN, Mo., Oct 25, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) – U.S. Bank, lead bank of U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB), in partnership with developer Dominium and state and city officials, announced today at a ceremonial groundbreaking that financing is in place for the $15 million renovation of Oak Meadows into […]
NEW YORK & KATY, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR"), a leading global investment firm, and Academy Sports + Outdoors, a premier sports, outdoor and lifestyle retailer, announced today that they have entered into a definitive purchase agreement where KKR will acquire Academy Sports + Outdoors with the Gochman family retaining a minority ownership stake. Financial […]
All amounts in U.S. dollars unless otherwise stated Toronto, May 25, 2011 – Onex Corporation ("Onex") (TSX: OCX) today announced it has completed the sale of Emergency Medical Services Corporation (“EMSC”) to an affiliate of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice LLC for $64 in cash for each share. In 2005, Onex, Onex Partners I and certain co-investors invested […]
Jason Tan Also Joins Firm to Support Investing Efforts in China BOSTON and HONG KONG - May 23, 2011 – TA Associates, a leading growth private equity firm, today announced it will establish operations in the Asia Pacific region with the opening of an office in Hong Kong. Edward F. Sippel has joined the firm as Managing Principal […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR") today announced the signing of a definitive agreement with private investment firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson ("VSS") whereby an affiliate of KKR will acquire Ipreo Holdings LLC, a premier global provider of capital markets related data, market intelligence, and productivity solutions. Terms of […]
NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with its affiliates, "KKR") today announced the appointment of Marius Haas as an Industry Advisor. Mr. Haas joins KKR from Hewlett-Packard, where he was Senior Vice President and Worldwide General Manager of the HP Networking Division. Mr. Haas will work closely with the KKR team to identify and pursue new investments, particularly […]
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., May 20, 2011 (BUSINESS WIRE) – Emergency Medical Services Corporation (NYSE: EMS) ("EMSC" or "the Company") announced today that its stockholders have approved the previously announced merger transaction with an affiliate of Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, LLC ("CD&R") at a special meeting of the stockholders of the Company.
KKR supports the vision of the Versatel management in its strategic repositioning of the company London, May 19 – VictorianFibre Holding GmbH, a holding company controlled by funds advised by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. (together with affiliates, “KKR”), announced today its intentions to make a voluntary public takeover offer for Versatel AG, one […]