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Was Kravis forced to sell art?

November 5, 2008 — 2:18pm ET | By Jim Kim
How tough is this economy? Well, private equity kingpin Henry Kravis sold an Edgar Degas this week via a Sotheby's auction. The piece fetched just over $37 million, a new record for the French... Read more...

So how bad is the IPO market?

August 28, 2008 — 1:37pm ET | By Jim Kim
KBW says the IPO market held up well in June, but then fell off a cliff; August was the worst month since 1992, according to a Financial News Online Read more...

Commercial mortagage-backed products faring better?

August 4, 2008 — 5:07pm ET | By Jim Kim
As the residential mortgage-backed market fiasco continues to unwind, there has been a lot of fear that the commercial market would come under similar pressure soon. For now, commercial... Read more...