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5 Mar 2012, 8:15 am by By DEALBOOK
Ross, whose funds own 13.7 percent of the oil and natural gas company, to its board. [read post]
28 Jan 2012, 9:13 am by Buce
  (Wilbur Ross is especially good at this – he’s rolled up steel mills, for example, and by using the economies of scale having ten mills in one company rather than ten mills in ten companies he’s created value.) [read post]
23 Aug 2011, 4:00 pm by Kenneth J. Vanko
Kanas did so with a private equity group featuring such prominent names as Wilbur Ross, who is known for restructuring failed companies in the steel and coal industries. [read post]
8 Aug 2011, 9:20 am by By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED
The billionaire investor increased his stake in Exco Resources to 12 percent, raising questions about what he intends to do with his holdings. [read post]
2 May 2011, 1:06 pm by Brian Baxter
Wilbur Ross's sale of International Coal Group to Arch Coal will create a global top-five industry producer and the second-largest supplier of coal for steelmaking. [read post]
2 May 2011, 8:32 am by By DEALBOOK
International Coal, which has agreed to be bought by Arch Coal for $3.4 billion, was cobbled together by Wilbur Ross, known for finding value in distressed industries. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 7:38 pm by Kevin Funnell
I realize that hindsight makes the past crystal clear, but not everyone is as brilliant as Sheila Bair, apparently not John Kanas or Wilbur Ross, and certainly not the average community bank board member. [read post]
19 Jan 2011, 1:54 pm by By MICHAEL J. DE LA MERCED
IAC has hired Bank of America and JPMorgan Chase to advise it on the initial offering and could file an offering prospectus this quarter. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 7:36 pm by Kevin Funnell
Earlier this year, I heard James Lockhart, former head of the FHFA (and now a member of Wilbur Ross' team) interviewed on one of the cable business news channels, and he stated that this country didn't need 8,000 "little" banks, it needed 50 large regional banks. [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 7:21 pm by Kevin Funnell
Players like Ross (and his co-investors like Blackstone and Carlyle) win some and they lose some. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 7:47 pm by Kevin Funnell
We've discussed ad nauseum, legion are the travails of private equity investors who want to get in the game of purchasing broken banks from the FDIC and have been thwarted by what many private equity investors (such as Wilbur Ross and Gerald Ford) believe is an "inexplicable prejudice" by the FDIC (and also by the Federal Reserve) against their brand of dirty, sexy money. [read post]
31 Aug 2010, 3:19 am by By DEALBOOK
Wilbur Ross's Assured Guaranty is alone in the municipal bond insurance market, since Warren Buffett stopped Berkshire Hathaway from backing new issues. [read post]
3 Aug 2010, 5:05 am by By DEALBOOK
Wilbur Ross, the investor renowned for restructuring failed companies, told Charlie Rose his fears for the future of United States manufacturing. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 7:39 pm by Kevin Funnell
To me, the most telling observation was how John Kanas, backed by the legendary Wilbur Ross, got in early and by being one of the first piggies to the through, lapped up a yummy deal of a type that we may not see again. [read post]
6 Apr 2010, 5:11 am by By DEALBOOK
U.S. billionaire investor Wilbur Ross will buy a stake in Richard Branson's Virgin Money, backing the British entrepreneur's bid to buy hundreds of branches of the government-owned Royal Bank of Scotland, The Associated Press reported. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 7:50 pm by Kevin Funnell
As Wilbur Ross and others have previously stated, Blackstone Group's COO Garrett Moran states again: it's all about return on equity. [read post]