Private Equity
Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank – the “Frank” in the Dodd-Frank financial reform act – believes Congress should reconsider the $150 million threshold above which private equity firms must register with the SEC.
2 min read · 02 February 2015
The New Jersey Division of Investment will move forward with more than $1 billion of new commitments to The Blackstone Group, including $750 million to separate accounts, according to spokesman Chris Santarelli.
2 min read · 29 January 2015
The New Mexico State Investment Council approved $200 million of commitments to private equity funds at its Jan. 27 meeting, including $50 million for a Utah-based fund manager that specializes in Western U.S. companies.
2 min read · 29 January 2015
A presidential bid by Jeb Bush – and maybe another by Mitt Romney – puts PE back in the hot seat.
5 min read · 26 January 2015
Distressed debt firm Saybrook Capital and its portfolio company Total Transportation Services Inc. took steps to quell a labor dispute that has disrupted the transportation and logistics business’ Port of Los Angeles operations, sources told Buyouts.
3 min read · 26 January 2015
3 min read · 26 January 2015
In-state private equity programs can stimulate local economies, fund small businesses and spur job growth. But can they generate meaningful returns?
4 min read · 26 January 2015
1 min read · 22 January 2015
Former U.S. Rep. Barney Frank – the “Frank” in the Dodd-Frank financial reform act – believes Congress should reconsider the $150 million threshold above which private equity firms must register with the SEC.
2 min read · 22 January 2015
The Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System committed up to $50 million to Francisco Partners IV at its Jan. 21 meeting, according to a statement.
1 min read · 22 January 2015
