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Riverstone founder to pay $20m to resolve scandal probeRiverstone has already paid $30m to settle its case in the ongoing New York Common pay-to-play investigation.
- Cuomo seeks to convert NY Common to board model
New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo has introduced legislation with several state senators to jettison the state’s single trustee model in favor of a board of trustees.
- Meyer pleads guilty, faces 4 years in prison
The founder of private equity advisory firm Aldus Equity, Saul Meyer, has admitted to having knowingly engaged in pay-to-play corruption in New York and New Mexico.
- Four GPs receive 'pay-to-play' wrist slaps
Levine Leichtman, HM Capital, Access Capital and Falconhead Capital will pay a total of $4.5m to settle with the New York attorney general’s office.
- Which empires are crumbling?
A look back at the largest private equity firms of 1998 provides a reminder that today's titans are not guaranteed to hold their positions forever. By David Snow
- HM Capital buys newspaper assets
The Dallas, Texas-based private equity firm is the latest to snap up struggling publications.
- Buffett: Newspapers not attractive ‘at any price’
There is no model for the newspaper business capable of stemming what may be ‘unending losses’, the chairman of Berkshire Hathaway said at its annual meeting. Despite the declining market, Platinum Equity recently acquired the San Diego Union-Tribune, and HM Capital is reportedly in negotiations to buy Blethen Maine Newspapers.
- Tom Hicks’ sports platform in default
Hicks Sports Group, which owns professional sports teams the Dallas Stars and the Texas Rangers, is in default after missing a $10m interest payment on its more than $500m debt load.
- Correction: SEC charges ex-NY Common CIO
In a story dated 20 March, PERE reported that David Loglisci and Henry Morris, a former political advisor to the US public pension, allegedly extracted sham ‘finder’s fees’ from various private equity and hedge funds, including a vehicle run by Paladin. The story should have read Paladin Capital Group.
- SEC charges ex-NY Common CIO in alternatives kickback scheme
David Loglisci and Henry Morris, a former political advisor to the US public pension, allegedly extracted sham ‘finder’s fees’ from private equity and hedge funds including Carlyle, Riverstone, Aldus, Falconhead, Odyssey, Access Capital, GKM Newport, Pequot and PCG.