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NewsHandicapping the Neuberger Berman sweepstakes
Well, it certainly feels like an auction. Lehman Brothers has informed three private equity firms--Hellman & Friedman, Bain Capital and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts--that they are still in the running Read more...
What does KKR see in Neuberger Berman?
According to CNBC, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts has emerged as the leading candidate to buy Neuberger Berman, the mutual fund company owned by Read more...
Lehman Brothers courts private equity to buy unit
So the rumors turned out to be true. Lehman Brothers is indeed shopping around its asset management unit, which includes Neuberger Berman, Read more...
Big PE firms aim for Chinese mobile company
The auction for Huawei's mobile device division is boiling. According to the Financial Times, Bain Capital, Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, Silver Lake and a Read more...
So who will run Wachovia?
Chairman and interim CEO of Wachovia Lanty Smith is leading the search for the troubled bank's next CEO. Breakingviews suggests that he needs to hurry up. The delay, to Read more...
And the top-ranked private equity firm is ...
Fortune has come out with a list of top private equity firms according to recent fund raising activity, and the big winner is the Carlyle Group. Yes, its mortgage-backed securities fund stumbled, but Read more...
What to make of Carlyle's deal with Booz Allen
The New York Times notes that the Carlyle Group for the longest time had a PR problem. It was seen as the "ultimate Washington insider" with ties to the government, business and the military. Read more...
And the biggest private equity firm is...
When it comes to private equity firms, people tend to have a size complex. Private Equity International has just come out with its second annual list of private equity firms based on the amount of Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Carlyle closes leveraged loan fund; Cramer: more gains ahead; and much more...
Company News: > Cramer: More gains ahead. Video > Jefferies moves into mortgage-backed securities. Read more...
ALSO NOTED: Morgan Stanley to sell MSCI shares; WaMu spurned JP Morgan in favor of TPG; and much more...
Company News: > Franklin Resources suffers withdrawals. Article > Morgan Stanley to sell MSCI shares. Read more...
| Press ReleasesThe Carlyle Group Names David Marchick Global Head of Regulatory AffairsNew Position Will Provide Government Affairs, Regulatory and Strategic Advice Washington, DC – Global private equity firm The Carlyle Group today announced that David M. Marchick will join the firm Read more... The Home Depot Agrees To Revised Terms of Sale of HD SupplyTransaction to Close August 30, 2007 ATLANTA, Aug 28, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- The Home Depot(R), the world's largest home improvement retailer, announced today that it Read more... |