This deal came to us because a large
private equity shop backed out of the contract so we stepped in.
A link to the landing page was inserted into an ad running in an email newsletter targeted at the client's primary customer base - hedge funds and
private equity shops.
Richard Folsom, an American who worked for Bain & Co. in Tokyo before founding one of the first private
equity shops in Japan, hired the biggest Japanese law firm and came up with a plan: What if Mt. Gox wasn't technically bankrupt anymore?
In November 2009, after both founders officially left the company — and a slew of lawsuits were resolved — Zennstrom and Friss teamed up with private
equity shop Silver Lake Partners and Andreessen Horowitz to repurchase the company.
«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.
Three longtime colleagues of Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross filed a lawsuit against him and his old private
equity shop WL Ross & Co., accusing Ross and the firm of charging millions in improper fees and taking the money for themselves.
NEW YORK, May 3 (IFR)- Bank of America Merrill Lynch Global Head of Capital Markets Alice «AJ» Murphy is exiting the bank for a position at a private
equity shop Silver Lake - one of BAML's clients.
A mutual acquaintance connected him to Connor O'Brien, a fellow Montreal - born businessman who had previously operated a private
equity shop in New York.
Ideal Companies: UBS, Merrill Lynch, Bank of America, Private
Equity shops, Asset / Investment Management Firms, Hedge Funds
When Blackstone Group, the private
equity shop, launched its initial public offering in June 2007, Kashif Ahmed, now president of American Private Wealth in Woburn, Mass., wasn't inclined to buy into the shares...