Private Equity
2 min read · 02 July 2012
Company plans to build up its team in anticipation of an upswing in deal activity
3 min read · 20 June 2012
Monroe Capital LLC, the Chicago specialty finance company, continues to build up its New York presence. The company announced June 18 that it had added Jeff Knopping as a managing director and partner to open the New York office of Monroe Credit Advisors, its financial advisory unit.
3 min read · 19 June 2012
3 min read · 18 June 2012
2 min read · 18 June 2012
3 min read · 18 June 2012
2 min read · 18 June 2012
By their nature, buyout funds are long-lived vehicles, typically planned from their inception to survive a decade or longer as viable partnerships. But as investors and regulators attempt to raise their eyes from the recent financial crisis, concern is growing over partnerships that refuse to die—so-called zombie funds.
4 min read · 18 June 2012
3 min read · 05 June 2012
As presidential candidates argue about the role of private equity on the economy, Moody’s Investors Service Inc. has this to contribute: LBOs don’t make credit defaults worse.
3 min read · 05 June 2012