Lone Star to buy IKB, the German subprime casualty (International Herald Tribune)

21 August 2008, 12:38 am

Lone Star Funds, the Dallas-based private equity firm, has agreed to buy IKB Deutsche Industriebank after the German bank collapsed, becoming the country's first casualty of the subprime mortgage crisis.... read more

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