I've been a business reporter for a while. I've covered Wall Street, venture capital and now private equity. I'm always looking for a scoop or something to talk about. I'm the eternal optimist and am still waiting for the Chicago Cubs to win the World Series. Yes, I believe.
To end your week, Tim O’Shaughnessy is stepping down as LivingSocial's CEO, BofA tells junior bankers to take some weekends off and NYC Mayor de Blasio doesn't know how to each New York pizza
1 min read · 10 January 2014
Stone Point Capital, which is out marketing for its sixth buyout fund, expects to hold a final close this month, sources told peHUB.
2 min read · 10 January 2014
Today in Second Opinion, Overstock.com begins accepting Bitcoins, Congress is filled with millionaires and N.J. Governor Chris Christie is doing an apology tour for "Bridgegate."
1 min read · 09 January 2014
Northwestern Mutual Life has hired Goldman Sachs to run the auction of Russell Investments, sources told peHUB. Russell, which runs the Russell Indices, could sell for $2 billion to $2.5 billion.
1 min read · 09 January 2014
The long-awaited sale of Russell Investments is finally happening.
1 min read · 09 January 2014
After 22 years with ORIX USA, including 10 as CEO, Jim Thompson has launched his own firm, Preston Hollow.
2 min read · 08 January 2014
To end this cold Tuesday, T-Mobile's CEO was kicked out of an AT&T party, Biz Stone launches Jelly and there's a run on Velveeta.
1 min read · 07 January 2014
After 22 years with ORIX USA, including 10 as CEO, Jim Thompson has launched his own firm, sister news service peHUB reported.
2 min read · 07 January 2014
To end this cold Monday, we finally find out what happened to those Mashable/CNN merger talks, why Snapchat said no to Facebook and the South Pole was warmer than Chicago today.
1 min read · 06 January 2014
Providence Equity Partners, which completed fundraising for its seventh pool last year, is exiting AutoTrader Group after a more than three year hold.
2 min read · 03 January 2014
