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nytimes.com » DealBook - Nov 11, 2008
Britain’s biggest charity, The Wellcome Trust, has put much of its 3.8 billion pound private equity portfolio on the block, as institutional investors continue to pare down their investment such funds. Big investors …
Also tagged: financial services, bain capital, calpers, main topics, by industry
nytimes.com » DealBook - Nov 11, 2008
Casino operator Las Vegas Sands, which warned last week it was in danger of violating loan agreements, said on Monday it would suspend construction in Macau as it copes with a lack of financing options. Sands also …
Also tagged: real estate, main topics, by industry, retail leisure
nytimes.com » DealBook - Nov 10, 2008
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts is taking a few steps to shore up its other publicly traded affiliate — the one it isn’t using to itself become a public company. KKR Financial, a publicly traded offshoot of the private equity …
Also tagged: financial services, kohlberg kravis roberts and co, main topics
nytimes.com » DealBook - Nov 10, 2008
Shares of the private equity fund and asset manager American Capital fell as much as 40 percent on Monday after it reported a loss of $548 million because of unrealized depreciation on investments and said it would …
Also tagged: financial services, main topics, other topics
nytimes.com » DealBook - Nov 10, 2008
Casino giant Las Vegas Sands will detail its plans to handle its debt crisis early next week, according to a person close to the company, a development that may ease bankruptcy worries and could include another capital …
Also tagged: real estate, main topics, by industry, retail leisure
nytimes.com » DealBook - Nov 10, 2008
The elevators work fine, the views are great, the offices have been refurbished and no one is complaining about rats. In so many ways, the green-tinted, 41-story office tower overlooking Bryant Park, owned by the …
Also tagged: real estate, blackstone group, metlife, main topics, equity office properties trust
guardian.co.uk » Latest news, sport, business, comment and reviews from the Guardian | guardian.co.uk - Nov 10, 2008
A government-owned fund that invests almost £3bn in developing countries came under fire yesterday from anti-poverty campaigners, who accused the company of adopting private equity-style investment techniques …
Also tagged: business, money, society, tax, international aid and development, aid and development
guardian.co.uk » Society | guardian.co.uk - Nov 9, 2008
A government-owned fund that invests almost £3bn in developing countries came under fire yesterday from anti-poverty campaigners, who accused the company of adopting private equity-style investment techniques …
Also tagged: business, money, society, tax, international aid and development
guardian.co.uk » Society | guardian.co.uk - Nov 8, 2008
Some of the country's most powerful financiers have created the UK's first dedicated social enterprise investment fund. The aim is to encourage more firms like Divine, the Fairtrade chocolate company, eco-attraction …
Also tagged: business, society, social enterprises
nytimes.com » DealBook - Nov 7, 2008
Huntsman and Hexion Specialty Chemicals are in talks to lower the price of their $6.5 billion merger, even as the deal appears shakier after a series of legal defeats, people briefed on the matter said Friday. The deal …
Also tagged: deutsche bank, credit suisse, huntsman, apollo management, main topics, top headline, basic industries, hexion