Not exact matches
• Mednax, a U.S. healthcare network operator targeted by Elliott Management, is facing acquisition
interest from several private
equity firms, according to people familiar with the matter interviewed by Reuters.
For example, China Huadian Corporation could soon purchase private
equity firm Terra Firma's wind farm
interests for around US$ 500 million.
Crowdinvesting platforms are a recent development, and an
interesting option for funding that, to some extent, lets you call the shots by spreading the
equity over a larger number of investors (as opposed to securing the full investment from a handful of investors or a VC
firm).
• White Oak
Equity Partners acquired a minority
interest in Blueshift Asset Management, a Red Bank, N.J. - based quantitative investment
firm focused on statistical arbitrage and high - frequency trading strategies.
The
firm has an
interest in seeing American Apparel succeed since, in addition to debt, it owns
equity in the form of warrants.
The bankers spent three months wooing the
firms in their database with details about Accurate's financials and found serious
interest from 12 private
equity groups, all of them far larger than Evolution.
CASPERSEN and Park Hill Group were working on behalf of
Firm - 1 to solicit investors for the loan, but, at some point after
Firm - 1 agreed to take the loan, it transpired that
Firm - 1 did not need the loan in order to purchase the secondary private
equity interests.
«In soliciting investments in the Fake Funds, CASPERSEN made the following false representations to investors, among others: in recognition for his prior work with Park Hill Group, CASPERSEN had been offered a «friends and family» investment allocation in a security that was allegedly offered by a private
equity firm; CASPERSEN was personally investing in the security, and offering it to his family and a limited number of friends; the investment was a credit facility secured by a portfolio of assets owned by one of the Legitimate Funds; the investor would receive quarterly
interest payments, ranging from 15 to 20 percent; the investment was practically risk - free, as the loaned funds would remain in a bank account; the investor could withdraw the principal at any time with 90 days» notice; and investor funds should be wired to one of the Fake Fund Accounts.
Moreover, no individual owner of an 8 (a)
firm, even if he or she qualifies as disadvantaged, may hold an
equity ownership
interest of more than 10 percent in another
firm involved in the 8 (a) program.
The Wall Street Journal, citing anonymous sources, reported on Tuesday that Hunt Valley, Maryland - based telecom Sinclair Broadcast Group has expressed an
interest in buying the weather - focused television network from an ownership group that includes private
equity firms Bain Capital and Blackstone Group, as well as Comcast's NBCUniversal.
Private
equity firms could be
interested in all or parts of Micro Focus and some buyout
firms have crunched the numbers and spoken...
One 8 (a)
firm may not hold more than a 10 percent
equity ownership
interest in any other 8 (a)
firm.
Now, activist investor Jana Partners is aggravating for Whole Foods to sell, sparking speculation that private
equity firms may be
interested in the asset.
A person familiar with the matter said WPP, owner of ad agencies JWT and Ogilvy & Mather, had been contacted by one private
equity group and a venture capital
firm expressing
interest in the Kantar business if WPP ever decides to sell.
ISS is expected to publish its view on whether Michael Dell's offer, which is backed by
equity financing from buyout
firm Silver Lake, is in the
interest of Dell's shareholders as early as next week.
This is
interesting as more and more private
equity firms have increased their scrutiny of public & private companies they invest in or might invest in to decrease their exposure to areas that could bring controversy.
The story also reminds us that Verizon (VZ) and private -
equity firm TPG Capital have demonstrated
interest in parts or all of the company.
Barclays Capital was hired last year to conduct a sale of a minority
interest in the company, including all or a portion of Chris's shares (the bidding was code - named «Project Amethyst»), and various private -
equity and strategic
firms have considered buying them.
The
Firm delivered progress across many of our key initiatives, increasing client penetration in
equity derivatives and
interest rate products as well as achieving a significant milestone in the integration of MSSB with the initial roll out of our new technology platform.
This type of
equity investor differs from angel investors and other
equity investors as the
firms are primarily
interested in high - value opportunities (think millions of dollars rather than thousands or tens of thousands of dollars).
Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC is a private
equity firm that works with portfolio companies with a goal of enhancing value and keeping stakeholders»
interests aligned.
A plan to increase taxes on carried
interest, the money earned by private -
equity firms and hedge funds.
Timeline: 1) Trump promises to close the carried
interest tax loophole that benefits private
equity 2) Apollo (private
equity firm) founder starts meeting with Jared Kushner 3) Kushner receives huge loan from Apollo 4) Trump reverses position on carried
interest loophole https://t.co/XQe401opqK
Clayton's testimony is pretty convenient timing for Harbor, a new blockchain technology company that just raised $ 10 million from an
interesting group of investors, including Chicago - based Valor
Equity Partners; the real estate tech - focused venture
firm Fifth Wall Ventures; the Dubai venture
firm Vy Capital; and Craft Ventures, a new venture fund created by serial entrepreneur David Sacks — who also helped incubate Harbor.
Private
equity firms and strategic acquirers
interested in making deals in K - 12 education this year will be looking to invest in businesses that provide adaptive learning and assessment, according to a report from Berkery Noyes, a New York - based investment bank.
Global
equities were little changed on the week amid somewhat
firmer interest rates and oil prices.
Washington, DC — Friday at noon, DC activists will rally to close the egregious carried
interest loophole outside private
equity firm The Carlyle Group.
Low
interest rates and cashed - up private
equity firms mean under - performing companies are vulnerable targets, which has been highlighted in offers for Treasury Wine Estates and Goodman Fielder.
Bankers and lawyers see no signs of merger and acquisition activity abating in the next six months, as private
equity firms step up to make further deals and as infrastructure - related transactions continue to attract
interest.
Haddock indicated that there had been
interest from Chinese
equity firms and companies involved in the wine business, but was reported as saying there was «a lot going on inside our business» as it continued its ongoing integration of Lion's fine wine portfolio, which it bought in November.
On the buy side, record low
interest rates had spurred takeover
interest, considering private
equity firms normally «aggressively geared» acquisitions, Mr Buckland said.
Record low
interest rates have prompted cashed - up private
equity firms to open their wallets again and circle cheap Australian companies.
Greenspan, the doyen of the neo-liberal banking structure, said in 2008 following the banking crisis that he had found a flaw in the «critical functioning structure that defines how the world works... I made a mistake in presuming that the self -
interests of organisations, specifically banks and others, were such that they were best capable of protecting their own shareholders and their
equity in the
firms.»
Opponents, however, allege that the some - versus - none argument advances the
interests of wealthy developers and private
equity firms that speculate on neighborhoods.
While announcing he had reached new settlements in his probe, Cuomo's office admitted an April 5, 2007 meeting that took place between Global Strategy Group's Jon Silvan, a partner from Intermedia (a private
equity investment
firm seeking pension fund investments) and a Mirram Executive and DiNapoli at his Manhattan office has caught the
interest of investigators.
And while they answered the Italian Vogue question in a diplomatic but honest fashion, they were quieter about their relationship with Andrew Rosen, who is rumored to be
interested in buying the label from private
equity firm Permira.
Jimmy Choo could also generate
interest from private
equity buyers or investment
firms in Asia and the Middle East.
First - round bids of between 10m and 15m were submitted earlier this month, primarily by rival online dating businesses, but some private
equity firms are also
interested.
First - round bids of between # 10M and # 15M were submitted earlier this month, primarily by rival online dating businesses, but some private
equity firms are also
interested.
At least one private
equity firm has bid for my single friend, but the main
interest is from rival internet dating players.
Items excluded from a person's net worth calculation include an individual's ownership
interest in the applicant
firm, and his or her
equity in their primary residence.
Penske hasn't commented on the story, but GM reportedly has several parties, including private
equity firm Black Oak Partners,
interested in the Saturn brand and retail network.
I'm very
interested in
firms that have maintained stable margins, stable returns on
equity, and stable / growing sales over the last 10 years.
The optimal outcome is that you get paid principal &
interest to the stated maturity from this bond that is deep in junk territory, CCC + / Caa1 - rated, where the proceeds of the deal don't increase the value of the
firm, but are paid as a dividend to the
equity holders.
Our formula includes free cash flow to the
firm (free cash flow to
equity shareholders, plus
interest expenses), because
interest expenses are volatile and hard to predict with accuracy over the long term.
The companies have signed agreements for a debt and
equity sale — the Cayman Islands based
firm will acquire up to $ 10 million worth of shares at $ 0.03 per share and will purchase $ 1 million worth of notes at an 8 %
interest per annum in two tranches.
The other factors are the volatility of the
firm's return on
equity (ROE) and the amount of short
interest.
Interesting Reading: Survey of private
equity firms asking how they value targets, source deals, change the business to add value, and when to exit.
May 18 After holding an
interest in Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc for nearly 11 years, private
equity firm Blackstone Group LP has decided to exit the hotel chain operator by selling its about 5.8 percent stake.
«While allocating a portion of your 401 (k) portfolio to private
equity may not pay for beach - front property in the Hamptons, there's more and more
interest because of attractive returns in private
equity and disappointing returns in other areas,» said Mitchell Tanzman, the co-CEO of Central Park Group, which allocates money for wealthy individuals to
firms including Carlyle and Blackstone.