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  • Lehman launches fund of funds IPO(3)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The US investment bank with $18 billion in unlisted investments, is the latest private equity operator looking to take advantage of the private equity boom by creating a permanent capital vehicle.

  • Blackstone to pay less than 1% of IPO to lawyers and accountants(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group is paying the lawyers and accountants working on its IPO under 1 percent of the total funds raised. The US buyout firm is also paying bankers slightly over half the usual aggregate fee they would usually receive on such a deal.

  • Fortress, Centerbridge in $8.9bn gaming deal(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The two private equity firms have agreed to buy publicly tradedPenn National Gaming, which owns 18 facilities in 14 US states.

  • Lehman launches fund of funds IPO(2)
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The US investment bank with $18 billion in unlisted investments, is the latest private equity operator looking to take advantage of the private equity boom by creating a permanent capital vehicle.

  • Blackstone to pay less than 1% of IPO to lawyers and accountants
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The Blackstone Group is paying the lawyers and accountants working on its IPO under 1 percent of the total funds raised. The US buyout firm is also paying bankers slightly over half the usual aggregate fee they would usually receive on such a deal.

  • Fortress drops 7% on tax worries(3)
    David Snow- 4 January 2013

    A day after two US senators unveiled proposed legislation to hike taxes for public partnerships, the share price of Fortress Investment has dropped. But one Washington observer put the likelihood that the Blackstone-inspired bill will become law at ‘one percent’.

  • Fortress, Centerbridge in $8.9bn gaming deal
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The two private equity firms have agreed to buy publicly tradedPenn National Gaming, which owns 18 facilities in 14 US states.

  • Lehman launches fund of funds IPO
    PEI Staff- 4 January 2013

    The US investment bank with $18 billion in unlisted investments, is the latest private equity operator looking to take advantage of the private equity boom by creating a permanent capital vehicle.

  • Blackstone post-IPO trading values firm at $37bn(3)
    David Snow- 4 January 2013

    Shares in Blackstone closed today on the New York Stock Exchange, up 13 percent to $35 per share. The first-day trading values Stephen Schwarzman’s interest in the firm he co-founded at $8.5bn.

  • Fortress drops 7% on tax worries(2)
    David Snow- 4 January 2013

    A day after two US senators unveiled proposed legislation to hike taxes for public partnerships, the share price of Fortress Investment has dropped. But one Washington observer put the likelihood that the Blackstone-inspired bill will become law at ‘one percent’.