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Deal gone bad: Huntsman's big bet tanks

June 27, 2008 — 8:16am ET | By Jim Kim
Seems like there's a story to every deal that has gone bad in this credit crunch, with most ending in anger and a flurry of suits. About a year ago, Hexion, a company controlled by private equity... Read more...

Another busted private equity deal

June 19, 2008 — 7:27am ET | By Jim Kim
Jon Huntsman, founder of chemical company Huntsman, is vowing to make Leon Black, of private equity firm Apollo, pay for backing out of a deal to buy Huntsman for $6.5 billion. Some thought the... Read more...

Apollo Group to go public

April 10, 2008 — 6:59am ET
You would have thought, in part because of the performance of the Blackstone Group in the aftermarket, that private equity firms that wanted to go public had given up on the idea. But the Apollo... Read more...

Rumor: Leon Black to take Apollo public

April 3, 2007 — 8:01pm ET
There has been a lot of speculation about the next alternative investment player to follow the... Read more...