STEVE SCHWARZMAN STARTS WARMING UP At the height of the private equity boom, no firm was flying higher than Blackstone Group, the juggernaut ...
India's largest carmaker Tata Motors is considering buying a stake in truck and bus manufacturer Swaraj Mazda, a report said Tuesday. The auto ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - Citigroup Inc said on Sunday it has agreed to sell its stake in Japanese telemarketer Bellsystem24 to U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital for 93.5 billion yen ($1 billion). Bain has been widely expected to buy Bellsystem24 after securing ...
Dollar General shares rise in first day of trading A strong debut by Dollar General in its first day of trading may signal a warmer reception for public offerings, a market that nearly froze last year and has had a fitful recovery. ...
FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Liberty Global, the international cable operator controlled by John Malone, has agreed to buy Unitymedia from a private equity group for $3 billion in its first German acquisition. The sale of Germany's second-biggest cable network by a shareholder group ...
TOKYO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. private equity firm Bain Capital is finalizing a roughly 100 billion yen ($1.1 billion) deal to buy Japanese telemarketer Bellsystem24 from Citigroup Inc <C.N>, three sources familiar with the matter said. It would be the largest buyout ...
Former Wal-Mart CEO Lee Scott joins Ma. private equity firm, to help its portfolio cos grow Lee Scott, former Wal-Mart Stores Inc. CEO and president, has joined the private equity firm Solamere Capital as an operating partner and a member of its ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Defense contractor Northrop Grumman <NOC.N> has agreed to sell its TASC consulting unit to two buyout firms, General Atlantic and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co <KKR.UL>, for $1.65 billion, the companies said on Sunday. The deal is the ...
A handful of folks whose technical savvy, inventive spirit and business acumen helped to enliven the IT security industry. Along with the movers and shakers who drove the development of the information security space through technological ingenuity, policy creation, standards development and ...
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity firm Blackstone Group LP <BX.N> posted a forecast-beating quarterly profit on Friday and said it is gearing up for more deals and IPOs as the lending and equity markets recover. The company, which has immense real ...
Blackstone Group posts narrower 3rd-qtr loss; CEO says "the worst" of downturn is behind us Hedge fund and private equity firm The Blackstone Group LP on Friday posted a narrower loss for the third quarter, as its private equity holdings gained value ...
IMS Health to be acquired by investment funds TPG Capital, CPP Investment for $4 billion Health care data company IMS Health Inc. said Thursday it is being bought by investment funds TPG Capital and CPP Investment Board for $4 billion, in a ...
