Sentences with phrase «equity industry in»

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Although the name has changed, it's still the same industry once denoted as «leveraged buyouts» — that is, the business of buying companies with a thin slice of nonpublic equity and mountains of debt, in which fund managers grab richly generous (to themselves) fees.

(Disclosure: Time Inc., TIME and Fortune's parent company, was acquired by Meredith Corp. in a deal partially financed by Koch Equity Development, a subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc..)

Now the private equity industry is citing those stats to persuade fund managers and retirement plan providers to include private equity in 401 (k) s. Is this a good idea for individual investors?

Lantern Capital Partners is a private equity company specializing in middle - market and buyouts investments in the automotive industry.

• Stoic Holdings, a Denver - based lower - middle market private equity firm, acquired Arctic Industries, a Miami - based walk - in cooler manufacturer.

• Rosewood Private Investments made a majority equity investment in ProTec Laboratory, a Quitman, Texas - based provider of contract manufacturing services to consumer brands in the dietary supplements, sports nutrition, functional foods, and pet care products industries.

Not to mention Jay Clayton, who is not technically from the private equity industry, but also did a lot of PE deals while in his most recent job at Sullivan & Cromwell.

While business investors would normally trust Gov. Bruce Rauner, a former private - equity executive, to veto the legislation, the industry's trade group fears the unpopular Republican may cave in an election cycle that pits him against Biss and a pack of other Democratic contenders.

According to a statement, the event aims to benefit and be of interest to audiences composed of institutional investors, fund managers, and other regional players in hedge funds and private equity / venture capital space, with a view to advance the region's investment industry.

• Dominic Murphy is planning to raise 1 billion euros ($ 1.2 billion), for 8C Capital, a new private equity fund, which will focus on deals in the healthcare and consumer industries, according to Read more.

Equity underwriting revenues were lower because of a decrease in IPO volumes across the industry, the firm said.

• Ridgemont Equity Partners invested in Dickinson Fleet Services, a service provider in the vehicle fleet maintenance industry.

While the BCG report has the rosy title of Capitalizing on the New Golden Age in Private Equity, it says the industry faces some serious growing pains as more and more investors keep throwing money at the industry as alternatives (such as hedge funds) have sucked wind.

MACARTHUR: We've seen a move toward permanent capital in the private equity industry and in the financial investment industry for many years now.

Coca - Cola should be the industry leader for best practices in corporate governance and pay practices; the 2014 Equity Plan clearly falls far short of this bar.»

(Disclosure: Time Inc., TIME's parent company, has agreed to be acquired by Meredith Corp. in a deal partially financed by Koch Equity Development, a subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc..)

«The already challenged restaurant industry has been hit with slowing overall economic growth and the gap between the cost of dining at home compared to dining out,» Dine Equity CEO Julia Stewart said in a call with investors in November.

Before she was sworn in as head of the SBA in 2009, Mills was president of the private - equity firm MMP Group, which invested in businesses in the consumer products, food, textiles and industrial components industries.

Levin, 43, had cut his teeth in the entertainment industry with stints at Creative Artists Agency and The Walt Disney Company before founding venture capital and private equity firm Lynx Technologies in 1998.

In June 2011 the pair entered into an equity partnership, and Levin became CEO of Nerdist Industries.

According to Canada's Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (CVCA), investment activity in Canada's venture capital (VC) industry has accelerated since 2011, reaching its highest level since 2006.

And remember, finally, that bad earnings news kept rolling in for both Dell and its industry throughout the bidding process, prompting Indigo Equity Research in August 2013, for instance, to call Dell a «sinking ship,» and to label Michael Dell's turnaround plan as «fundamentally flawed.»

The food industry is not a small one, and many private equity firms and other capital providers have a great deal of capital invested in portfolio companies in this industry.

Canadian Business» Western Editor Michael McCullough sat down with Rubinoff, Summerhill's Boston - based managing director, at the Canada's Venture Capital and Private Equity Association annual conference in Vancouver on May 27 to talk about the state of Canada's venture capital industry.

The SEC's focus on the average net IRR disclosures, which has not been previously reported, marks a new phase in the agency's efforts to regulate private equity and comes at a time when the industry is already under pressure from investors to simplify its fees and expenses structure.

«The best way to think about them is as a private - equity shop operating in the software industry,» says Jeff Mo, a portfolio manager with Calgary's Mawer Investment Management, which has a 12 % stake in the company.

For instance, Canada, an unsurprising stronghold for the firm and powerhouse in the energy industry, had a quieter quarter in equity capital markets, falling to 8th from 6th in share of ECM deal value.

He also said NVC Fund has $ 10 trillion in assets under management, which would be more than the whole private equity industry.

The $ 15.6 trillion mutual fund industry holds about $ 6 trillion in domestic equity assets and $ 3.8 trillion in total bond - related money.

SoftBank expects to invest over the next five years at least $ 25 billion in the $ 100 billion tech fund, which would be one of the world's largest private equity investors and a potential kingpin in the technology industry.

Launched in 1992, the equity fund is now the industry's largest.

The industry in North America has high fragmentation and has low barriers to entry, but ACT enjoys one of the strongest positions, enhanced by the brand equity of its banners, the quality of its real estate, and efficiencies stemming from the breadth of its operations.

• Copley Equity Partners completed a majority investment in North Star Leasing, a Burlington, Va. - based provider of equipment financing solutions for businesses in a variety of industries.

A quiet decision by private equity firm Blackstone Group LP to recently sell three TV stations may foreshadow uncertain returns for some selling TV airwaves and lower wireless demand in the U.S. government's upcoming spectrum auction, industry watchers say.

Koch Equity Development, the private equity arm of Koch Industries, agreed to offer Meredith $ 650 million in preferred equity to fund the acquisEquity Development, the private equity arm of Koch Industries, agreed to offer Meredith $ 650 million in preferred equity to fund the acquisequity arm of Koch Industries, agreed to offer Meredith $ 650 million in preferred equity to fund the acquisequity to fund the acquisition.

Investor Balaji Srinivasan said in a recent essay that he believes crypto - currency tokens could eventually generate more money for the technology industry than all of the Internet - related equity offerings that have taken place to date.

(Disclosure: Time Inc., TIME's parent company, has been acquired by Meredith Corp. in a deal partially financed by Koch Equity Development, a subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc..)

For example, millions of jobs primarily held by women, mainly administrative and service jobs, are threatened by the rise of automation, while the slow progress toward pay equity in many industries plays a major role.

Buzz Franchise Brands, 5, and Azzur Labs, a private equity enterprise that works with companies in the health industry, all give employees opportunities to support local charities and fundraisers during the holidays.

The private equity industry has been indignant in reaction, mostly because fees are often disclosed during a deal and haggled over with fund investors.

Hostess, founded in 1919, was picked up from bankruptcy in 2013 by private equity firm Apollo Global Management LLC and consumer industry investor C. Dean Metropoulos for $ 410 million.

The alternative, which require determining an individual's net worth, would be a complex process that could potentially derail the immediacy of equity crowdfunding, says Marlett, who has been involved in rulemaking discussions with lawmakers, regulators and industry advocates.

His organization runs one of the most visible and high - profile private equity funds in the world — industry observers put it in the same class as those run by legendary buyout giants Kohlberg, Kravis Roberts and Blackstone.

«We brought transparency and automation to an industry that has a complex approach to compensation in that equity plays a significant role» says DiPietro.

OSFI recently recommended reining in home equity lines of credit, known in the industry as HELOCs.

Net revenues in both equity underwriting and debt underwriting were significantly lower than the third quarter of 2010, reflecting a significant decline in industry - wide activity.

The industry itself is in an interesting spot; the growth in publicly traded restaurant names the past several years, which led to a glut of sorts, has been supplanted by a rash of acquisitions, many of them private equity.

«The defining difference between Silicon Valley companies and almost every other industry in the U.S. is the virtually universal practice among tech companies of distributing meaningful equity (usually in the form of stock options) to ordinary employees.

INCOME & STABILITY My first boss in the investment industry once told me that people invest in equities to grow their wealth and they invest in bonds to keep their wealth.

As Chairman of the private equity firm Stone Point Capital, Mr. Friedman brings substantial experience in the financial services and investment management industries to our Board.