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  • Blackstone fees boost bank profits
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    For the second year running Blackstone was the biggest single generator of financial sponsor-driven revenue for investment banks, paying $646 million in fees last year.

  • Pension to invest $150m with emerging PE managers
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    The Los Angeles County Employees’ Retirement Association plans to increase its investments with emerging private equity managers and large cap funds.

  • Shareholders approve $49bn BCE buyout(3)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    BCE shareholders have approved the Canadian telecom company’s sale to Teachers, Providence and Madison Dearborn. But the $49 billion transaction, the largest proposed buyout to date, still faces regulatory hurdles.

  • Pathway holds first close on $220m FoF
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Fund of funds manager Pathway Capital Management will cater to a new client base with its latest fund.

  • Providence may leave Clear Channel deal
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Providence Equity Partners may drop out of a consortium that has agreed to buy US media giant Clear Channel Communications, casting doubt on the fate of a $27.5 billion deal that was nearly a year in the making.

  • Madison Dearborn chief steps down ahead of $10bn fundraising
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    The firm’s co-presidents, Sam Mencoff and Paul Finnegan, have reportedly taken the reins from fellow co-founder John Canning in a planned succession.

  • Shareholders approve $49bn BCE buyout(2)
    Amanda Janis- 4 January 2013

    BCE shareholders have approved the Canadian telecom company’s sale to Teachers, Providence and Madison Dearborn. But the $49 billion transaction, the largest proposed buyout to date, still faces regulatory hurdles.

  • El-Erian leaves Harvard to rejoin PIMCO(4)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Harvard University's endowment is left without a head, as Mohamed El-Erian has left the $35 billion endowment for a senior role at PIMCO, where he'll lead a push into alternatives.

  • El-Erian leaves Harvard to rejoin PIMCO(3)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Harvard University's endowment is left without a head, as Mohamed El-Erian has left the $35 billion endowment for a senior role at PIMCO, where he'll lead a push into alternatives.

  • Onex to pay C$960m for plastics molding company(2)
    Jennifer Harris- 4 January 2013

    Onex will pay C$960m for TSE-listed Husky Injection Molding Systems, offering shareholders a 38.6 percent premium over the company’s closing price on 27 September.