Financial Markets
3 days ago
Here's 9 things you need to know about Baird, an employee-owned wealth management, capital markets, asset management and private equity firm.
Industry & CommerceMotorsport
by The Guardian (RSS feed) - 1 week ago
Private equity firm CVC Capital is targeting a $12bn (£7.8bn) market capitalisation for Formula One in its planned flotation on the Singapore stock exchange, according to a source close to the company.
Financial Markets
4 weeks ago
Lorraine Spurge, a former executive at Michael Milken’s junk-bond firm Drexel Burnham Lambert, will lead a venture backed by private-equity firm APCO Capital LLC to invest as much as $200m a year in companies that are owned or run by women.
Financial Markets
1 month ago
The Blackstone Group has agreed to buy a private equity business owned by Credit Suisse.
Financial Markets
1 month ago
The bank's private equity portfolio saw a huge write down in the first quarter of 2013.
Industry & Commerce
by The Guardian (RSS feed) - 2 months ago
Oasis Healthcare, the UK's largest private dental chain, has been bought by the private equity firm behind the catering group Pret a Manger for £185m.
Enterprise
by CNBC (RSS feed) - 2 months ago
Dell appeared to have received competing offers following a $24.4 billion agreement last month to be taken private by its founder and private equity firm Silver Lake, setting up a tug-of-war for the world's No. 3 PC maker.
Financial Markets
2 months ago
An explosive lawsuit accusing the country’s biggest private-equity firms of conspiring to drive down prices on deals is moving forward after surviving its biggest legal challenge yet.
Financial Markets
2 months ago
The Bank of England warned on Thursday that the next phase of the UK's six-year financial and economic crisis may be triggered by the collapse of debt-laden companies bought by private equity firms in the boom years before the crash.