Private Equity
TIAA will buy Everbank, Delta flights are grounded worldwide, and USA swimming is off to a record-smashing start in Rio.
1 min read · 08 August 2016
3 min read · 08 August 2016
3 min read · 08 August 2016
First Read ends the week with news of a bug bounty program at Apple and a branded jet freighter at Amazon.
1 min read · 05 August 2016
CVC Credit Partners acquired commercial lender Northport Capital TRS, LLC from Resource Capital Corp. The transaction was supported by a fund advised by Coller Capital, and will increase AUM in CVC Credit Partners' global direct lending strategy to about $1 billion.
3 min read · 05 August 2016
Goldman Sachs says it may have to sell its alternative assets at a discount, Bloomberg reported. The firm previously stated in regulatory filings that it could profitably exit its hedge fund and private-equity investments by the July 2017 deadline set by the Federal Reserve.
1 min read · 04 August 2016
In news out of Britain, the Bank of England cut rates to an historic low, and a stabbing attack in London killed an American woman.
1 min read · 04 August 2016
First Read begins with a serious safety incident for the world's largest air carrier.
1 min read · 03 August 2016
J.P. Morgan Asset Management – Global Real Assets appointed Rossano Nonino chief investment officer and head of real estate, Brazil. Nonino, who founded Gávea Real Estate in 2012, will work out of the São Paolo office, leading a team of eight investment professionals.
3 min read · 02 August 2016
LookBookHQ, Inc. completed a $4 million Series A funding round led by Edison Partners, with participation from Hyde Park Venture Partners. Headquartered in Toronto, LookBookHQ provides a B2B content marketing automation platform.
1 min read · 02 August 2016