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 day, Apollo wants to raise the limit on its next buyout fund to $17.5 bln, why Twitter didn't sell to Facebook and Everpix is shutting down.
1 min read · 05 November 2013
Kevin Sofield has joined Vista Equity Partners as head of capital markets, officials confirmed Tuesday.
1 min read · 05 November 2013
BJ's Wholesale Club is paying out its second dividend to investors since its sale to Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital Partners two years ago.
2 min read · 04 November 2013
To start off your week, BlackBerry is no longer up for sale, Jeff Bezos wife doesn't like the new Amazon book and Chicago's Mayor to add a VC conference in conjunction with next year's Lollapalooza.
1 min read · 04 November 2013
BJ’s Wholesale Club is paying out its second dividend to investors since its sale to private equity firms Leonard Green & Partners and CVC Capital Partners two years ago, sister publication peHUB reported.
1 min read · 04 November 2013
In nearly three years, the Carlyle Group stands to more than double its money with the IPO of CommScope Holding Co.
2 min read · 23 October 2013
In Second Opinion, Zuckerberg was the highest paid public CEO in the U.S. last year, Yahoo buys LookFlow and McDonalds' new dollar menu costs more than $1.
1 min read · 23 October 2013
In Second Opinion, eBay buys Shutl, Apple's iPad Air and the iPad mini with Retina, and Alice Munro may come out of retirement.
1 min read · 22 October 2013
Sentinel Capital Partners, which just completed fundraising for its fifth pool, has put Engineered Controls International up for sale, sources told peHUB.
2 min read · 21 October 2013
To start your week, Netflix third quarter earnings beat expectations, what will happen at the Apple iPad event tomorrow and paying to keep a dog in Manhattan is more expensive than what the rest of the country pays for childcare.
1 min read · 21 October 2013
