3 min read · 28 January 2009
Capping off the day is a liveblog featuring a "not-so-shy" group of panelists. It features: * Steven N. Costabile, Managing Director & Global Head, Private Equity Funds Group, AIG Investments * Michael A. Greeley, General Partner, Flybridge Capital Partners * Stephen Murray, President & CEO, CCMP Capital Advisors The guys will discuss their thoughts on "what is right with the industry and what needs fixing." Join me at 5:05. Opinions, Opinions, Opinions
1 min read · 27 January 2009
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1 min read · 27 January 2009
TSG Capital Partners has made several promotions: Pierre LeComte to managing director, Brian Krumrei and Robyn Lawrie Rutledge to principal and Jenny Baxter to vice president.
3 min read · 27 January 2009
Alex Walker has joined C.P. Eaton Partners as a London-based vice president. He previously was a director of DTZ Investment Management.
2 min read · 27 January 2009
Matthew Boyer has left The Carlyle Group, where he had been a managing director focused on U.S. buyout transactions in the telecom space (e.g., Dex Media). Not sure if this was part of last month’s layoffs, or is a one-off. A Carlyle spokeswoman did not return request for comment. www.carlyle.com
1 min read · 27 January 2009
Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Ltd. has agreed to acquire an 80.1% stake in soccer network GolTV Canada from Insight Sports Ltd. for an undisclosed amount. Maple Leaf Sports is majority-owned by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.
3 min read · 27 January 2009
Polo Resources Ltd. (AIM: PRL), a UK-based coal mining company, said that it had received an unsolicited buyout offer from Denham Capital Management. It also said that the offer significantly undervalues the company. www.poloresources.com
1 min read · 27 January 2009
OpenGate Capital has acquired UK modeling agency Models 1 from Nova Capital, for an undisclosed amount. www.models1.co.uk
1 min read · 27 January 2009
