David Snow explores the idea of shorting private equity valuations.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
How much confidence do LPs have in private equity? They’re begging GPs to slash valuations and scrambling to throw more cash at the asset class, writes David Snow.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
David Snow has some ideas for the US government, now the largest private equity firm in the world.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Every PIPE is different, but today's disasters bear an important resemblance to the tech PIPEs of yesteryear, writes David Snow.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
David Snow mulls what private equity could do on the way to 2018.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm that Stephen Schwarzman and Peter Peterson left in 1985 has crumbled to a roughly $3bn market capitalisation, versus Blackstone’s $4bn.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York firm’s debut fund, targeting ‘unconventional’ deal flow, is nearly halfway to its $250m target.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Announcing plans to save the investment bank from collapse, Lehman Brothers has confirmed speculation it will sell a majority stake in its investment management unit, which includes Lehman Brothers Merchant Banking, Lehman Brothers Real Estate and groups managing venture capital, infrastructure, credit and funds of funds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Carlyle is making up for losses with some burned investors, reveals David Snow.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York-based middle market buyout firm has already far surpassed the capital it raised in its previous fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
