Sentences with phrase «u.s. equities executive»

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The New York Times reported on the weekend, citing sources, that BlackBerry co-founder Mike Lazaridis, who stepped down as co-chief executive in 2011, has approached two U.S. private equity firms about making a possible bid.

Southeastern Asset Management, which owns 8.5 percent of U.S. computer maker Dell, filed a statement with regulators on Feb. 8 opposing the $ 24.4 billion buyout proposed by Michael Dell, the company's founder and chief executive, and private equity firm Silver Lake Partners.

Investors are pushing up U.S. equities with little regard for an array of warning signals, writes former Citibank executive William Rhodes.

He has co-founded, built and / or managed several operating businesses from inception including: SupplierMarket, a supply chain software company with over 125 employees and investors that included KKR executives and Sequoia Capital, which was sold to Ariba for stock consideration of US$ 924 million; StorageNow, which became one of Canada's largest self - storage companies prior to being sold to InStorage REIT for cash consideration of $ 110 million; and KGS - Alpha Capital Markets, a U.S. fixed - income broker dealer with over US$ 230 million of equity and mezzanine capital, 150 employees and over $ 130 million in annual revenue.

L.P. executives and Sequoia Capital, which was sold to Ariba Inc. for share consideration implying an enterprise value of US$ 924 million; StorageNow, which became one of Canada's largest self - storage companies prior to being sold to InStorage REIT for cash consideration of $ 110 million; and KGS - Alpha Capital Markets L.P., a U.S. fixed - income broker dealer with over US$ 215 million of equity capital.

A former managing director at Reliant Equity Investors, Roberts also served as the highest - ranking African - American executive in the U.S. automobile industry as group vice president for North American Vehicle Sales, Service, and Marketing of General Motors Corp..

«In Europe, the industry is about 10 % of the size that it is in the U.S.,» says Laine Kenan, executive director of Arcapita Inc., an Atlanta - based private - equity firm that is partnering with developers in Europe.

«Many of our members (primarily banks, pension funds, and other institutional investors) are heartened by the price corrections they're beginning to see in the U.S. market and expect to increase their debt and equity investments in late 2009 and 2010,» says James Fetgatter, chief executive of the Association of Foreign Investors in Real Estate in Washington, D.C.

Prior to Newbridge Search Partners, Gregory worked for a leading executive search firm in the U.S., focused on real estate and financial services; he advised private equity, investment management, owner / developer, and service firm clients.