Amanda is the Director of Product Management for PEI, whose editorial titles include Private Equity International, Secondaries Investor, Buyouts, PE Hub, VCJ, Real Estate Capital, Private Equity Real Estate, Agri Investor, Infrastructure Investor, Private Debt Investor, Regulatory Compliance Watch and Private Funds CFO. She was previously the company's Group Managing Editor.
Blackstone’s public float will net Steve Schwarzman and Pete Peterson more than $2.3 billion. Last year, according to a regulatory filing, the pair took home more than $600 million.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Blackstone’s public float will net Steve Schwarzman and Pete Peterson more than $2.3 billion. Last year, according to a regulatory filing, the pair took home more than $600 million.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Investment firm Lindsay Goldberg has agreed to sell US insurance broker Alliant to Blackstone, after having purchased the company from GTCR Golder Rauner two years ago. Sources say the deal is worth roughly $1.2 billion.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Blackstone’s public float will net Steve Schwarzman and Pete Peterson more than $2.3 billion. Last year, according to a regulatory filing, the pair took home more than $600 million.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
CDW, a low-cost tech product retailer for businesses, governments and schools, is set to be acquired by Chicago-based Madison Dearborn in a $7.3 billion transaction.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Carlyle’s purchase of Atlanta, Georgia-based RMI adds to its business services portfolio, while reinforcing investment trends in infrastructure and transport/logistics firms.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
Delivering the key note speech yesterday at a conference in Canada, Henry Kravis said the buyout industry is in its golden era, and while admitting ’trees don’t grow to the sky’ he dismissed the idea of bubble.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Turnaround specialist KPS has closed its third ‘special situations’ fund on $1.2 billion, after receiving commitment requests of more than quadruple its $1 billion target.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Witnesses at a US House committee hearing agreed the booming private equity industry is not at fault for America’s growing divide between the haves- and have-nots. Opinions diverged, however, as to how best to address this phenomenon.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The world’s third largest recording company, EMI, has accepted a £2.4 billion, eleventh-hour bid from UK private equity firm Terra Firma.
2 min read · 04 January 2013