Blackstone Group and MBK Partners plan Singapore initial public offerings for assets the private equity companies separately own in Taiwan and India, sources told Reuters.
2 min read · 19 July 2013
A federal judge has allowed investors to pursue a closely watched lawsuit accusing several of the world's largest private equity firms of colluding to drive down prices on companies they sought to buy, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 18 July 2013
British private equity group 3i is boosting payouts to shareholders after selling off a string of assets and said on Thursday it had seen a pick-up in new investment opportunities, Reuters said.
3 min read · 18 July 2013
Dell Inc postponed a shareholder vote on its chief executive's $24.4 billion buyout offer to Wednesday after failing to get enough support to seal the deal, despite winning over several large investors at the eleventh hour, Reuters reported.
4 min read · 18 July 2013
Blackstone Group LP, the largest alternative asset manager, said on Thursday that second-quarter earnings more than tripled as the value of its funds rose and it cashed out on parts of its portfolio, including SeaWorld, Reuters reported.
4 min read · 18 July 2013
Blackstone Group LP's Brixmor Property Group Inc, owner of neighborhood shopping centers, on Thursday filed with federal regulators to raise $100 million in an initial public offering, Reuters reported.
1 min read · 18 July 2013
Private equity company J.C. Flowers is in the final stages of negotiations to buy 450 million pounds ($682.8 million) of Northern Rock loans from the British government, the Times newspaper reported on Wednesday.
2 min read · 18 July 2013
Opposition to Michael Dell's bid to take his computer company private grew on Wednesday, and billionaire Carl Icahn argued Dell Inc had no right to delay a shareholder vote, even if the deal looked more likely to fail, Reuters reported.
4 min read · 18 July 2013
Billionaire activist Carl Icahn renewed his call for Dell Inc stockholders to vote against a buyout offe
1 min read · 17 July 2013
Men's dress shoe company Allen Edmonds is exploring a sale of the company, sources told Reuters.
1 min read · 17 July 2013