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Private Equity Eyes Community Banks
New York :: NY :: USA | 5 days ago
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Government regulators and financial professionals appear to be coming to a realization that one possible way to save struggling banks is to turn to private equity firms, which not only have the financial knowledge but also the cash, to invest in the distressed...
Tags: FDIC, community banks, equity firms, troubled banks, pe firms, Joshua Siegel, New York, Corporate finance, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Bank, GMAC, Financial institution, Private equity, Finance, the United States, Business Finance
Day of the locusts as private equity rms bend the rules
Sydney :: Australia | 5 days ago
Credibility One of the first things kids learn as they develop any kind of competence in contact sports is that attack is the best form of defence. Box your opponent into the corner and there is less likelihood of them landing the knockout blow.
Tags: private equity, Australia, Tax Office, TPG, equity group, income tax, Texas Pacific Group, equity firms, Sydney, Income tax in Australia, TPG Capital, Tax, Value added tax, Finance, Tax haven, Capital gains tax, Business Finance
The Masters of the Universe are back
Atlanta :: GA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility Healthy companies are looking to take advantage of their strong balance sheets and surging stock prices to strike while the iron is hot. So far this month, Hewlett-Packard has agreed to buy 3Com, Stanley Works announced a deal for tool rival Black & Decker,...
Tags: private equity, equity firms, Atlanta, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Blackstone Group, TPG Capital, Private equity in the 2000s, Private equity in the 1990s, Private equity firms, Leveraged buyout, Business Finance
Attention Shifts to China for Private Equity Industry
Shanghai :: China | 6 days ago
Credibility Schwarzman , the chairman of Blackstone Group , the world’s biggest private equity firm, came here to sign a deal with the Shanghai municipal government and create the first Blackstone fund denominated entirely in Chinese currency, a $732 million venture...
Tags: China International Capital Corp., China Equity, private equity, Blackstone Group, Hong Kong, equity fund, Chinese, equity firms, Beijing, fund denominated, China, Shanghai, Finance, Shanghai Stock Exchange, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Publicly traded private equity, Private equity firms, Corporate finance, Business Finance
Beware the populist approach to reform
Boston :: MA :: USA | 6 days ago
Credibility American politicians railing against Wall Street villains may be popular, but they are not telling the whole story. Every politician knows one can't-miss campaign strategy this year: run against Wall Street and America's big banks.
Tags: Steve Pagliuca, wall street, Bain Capital, equity firms, Bain IX, leveraged buy, Hospital Corporation of America, mortgage market, Boston
Private equity firms mull future as asset managers (Reuters)
Paris :: France | 7 days ago
Credibility Private equity firms will need to become more like asset managers , offering buyouts as just part of their portfolio, or else focus tightly on specific sectors in order to prosper, industry participants said. The industry -- once booming, but hit hard...
Tags: private equity, Europe, Ralph Aerni, equity firms, asset managers, France, Paris, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Coller Capital, TPG Capital, Private equity in the 2000s, Private equity secondary market, Private equity firms, Leveraged buyout, Business Finance
Bain in $1.1 billion deal for Citi's Bellsystem: sources
Tōkyō :: Japan | 13 days ago
Credibility UL and a team of CVC Capital and Blackstone ( BX.N ), which had also made offers in the final round of bidding for Bellsystem24, the sources said, speaking on condition of anonymity because the talks are not public. Bain is working on final details and...
Tags: Bain Capital, Citigroup Capital Partners, Citigroup Inc, private equity, Japan, equity firms, Reuters, source familiar, billion yen, Tōkyō, Citigroup, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Bain & Company, Bain, Private equity firms, Nikko Cordial, Business Finance
Motorola Said to Explore Dividing Into 3 Companies
Shanghai :: China | 14 days ago
Credibility Motorola , which has said it wants to split into two separate companies, is exploring a three-way split instead in order to raise cash and pay down debt. The pioneering maker of radios and cellphones has hired JPMorgan Chase , Centerview Partners and...
Tags: Motorola Inc., Motorola Said, seeking buyers, early stages, wireless networks, networks equipment, include private, equity firms
Northrop to sell TASC to comply with conflict-of-interest rules
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 17 days ago
Credibility The deal requires regulatory approval, and Northrop said it may be completed by the end of the year...The purchase gives the buyers an opportunity to benefit from U.S. defense spending, which will reach $680 billion in budget year 2010. Northrop as part...
Tags: Northrop Grumman Corp., private equity, General Atlantic LLC, equity firms
BofA sells unit from Merrill merger
Charlotte :: NC :: USA | about 1 month ago
Credibility General Atlantic and Colony are partnering with First Republic Chairman James Herbert II and President Katherine August-deWilde in the deal, which has a purchase price of more than $1 billion, according to a person familiar with the matter. The transaction...
Tags: First Republic Bank, Bank of America Corp., General Atlantic LLC, Colony Capital, private bank, Merrill Lynch & Co., equity firms
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