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29 Mar 2007, 1:32 pm
” With the inexorable trend of law-firm consolidation and globalization, and at a time when the private-equity partnership Blackstone Group has made front-page headlines with its IPO filing, some in the legal industry are asking, "Why are our partnerships different from all other partnerships? [read post]
7 Oct 2009, 9:39 am
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Hilton Worldwide and several of its former executives could face criminal charges over allegedly stealing documents from rival Starwood Hotels.The Journal, citing unnamed sources, says a grand jury is investigating whether Hilton, owned by private equity firm Blackstone, used documents pilfered by executives who defected to Hilton from Starwood to replicate Starwood's successful high-end W hotel brand.Criminal indictments… [read post]
23 Aug 2012, 1:31 pm by arester
EOP was sold in February 2007 to The Blackstone Group for $39 billion in the largest private equity transaction in history at the time. [read post]
2 Mar 2012, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
Blackstone dominates 2011 PERE Awards The flurry of investment and fundraising activity by The Blackstone Group last year has convinced the private equity real estate industry to vote the New York-based private equity and real estate titan to eight wins in the 2011 Global PERE Awards. [read post]
17 Mar 2020, 6:00 am by Monica Wong (Toronto)
Private equity firms, such as Blackstone Group Inc. and Carlyle Group, hold approximately $1.5 trillion in unspent capital, making this year-end total of unspent capital the highest amount in history. [read post]
6 Feb 2008, 8:21 am
Latham & Watkins, known for its solid relationship with private equity giant Carlyle, might stand to lose some of that business when the law firm’s global head of private equity, Ronald Hopkinson (pictured, right), 44, moves downtown to join Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft, located one elevator bank away from the Law Blog Headquarters. [read post]
23 Feb 2009, 3:56 pm
Our conclusion is that private equity and hedge fund managers do outperform other workers on a risk-adjusted, after-tax basis. [read post]
11 Jul 2008, 7:10 pm
We've already started to see that trend with the recent explosion of private equity groups like Blackstone But I don't think any of them will change the fundamental problem of the public corporation, in which the investor experiences a 'distance' from the nuts and bolts of the operation that is hard to accept in the rapid pace of the 21st century. [read post]
9 Sep 2013, 3:19 am
The purchase of Ribena and Lucozade pre-empted a possible auction of the brands, with private equity firms, such as Blackstone and Lion Capital, and Irn-Bru maker AG Barr all reported to be considering bids. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 5:43 am by John Jascob
Prominent cases against private equity firms include recent actions against KKR, Blackstone, and Fenway Partners, Ceresney said.Insider trading. [read post]
9 Jan 2016, 6:31 am by Adam Weinstein
As a background, private equity firm KKR (Stock Symbol NYSE:KKR) announced the purchase of oil and gas producer Samson Investment Company’s onshore US assets in a 2011 deal worth $7.2 billion. [read post]
5 Mar 2024, 6:55 am by Dan Bressler
” “Blackstone Racked Up $165M in Kirkland Fees in Just 3 Years” — “Blackstone paid Kirkland & Ellis $164.6 million in legal fees over the past three years, the New York-based private equity giant disclosed in a new regulatory filing. [read post]
28 Jan 2011, 11:16 am
John McCormac and Blackstone Capital Partners et al., L-3217-05 (2008), involved a complaint brought by several state workers’ groups against defendant public officials and private equity funds seeking documents which might reveal the investment strategy defendant private equity firms were utilizing to invest state worker pensions. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 7:37 pm
Of course, Blackstone and Ford could still run aground on the shoals of the FDIC's recent non-starter of a proposal on restrictions on private equity investors in failed bank deals, but whoever buys the remnants of Guaranty Federal, the open bank assistance deal it proposed appears to be DOA. [read post]
9 Apr 2012, 5:00 am by Doug Cornelius
Last year, I looked a the top 30 real estate private equity fund managers to see which were registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. [read post]
12 Mar 2008, 5:15 am
  Former scions of the private equity are showing signs of financial difficulty, withCarlyle Capital  and Blackstone both suffering. [read post]
30 Dec 2008, 1:17 pm
***Pharmalivesearch noted: Jimenez joined Novartis in April from Blackstone, the private equity firm, and was previously on the AstraZeneca board and an exec at HJ Heinz. [read post]
6 Sep 2023, 6:00 am by Maya Bergamasco
Then there’s the rise of private equity funds, such as the Big Four of Apollo, Blackstone, Carlyle, and KKR, which have amassed $2.7 trillion of assets, and are eroding the legitimacy and accountability of American capitalism—not by controlling public companies, but by taking them over entirely, and removing them from public disclosure and public scrutiny. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 3:23 pm
  They suggest suspending the voting rights of SWF equity investments (the voting rights would return when sold to a private investor). [read post]