Private Equity
The firm’s founder, Tom Barrack, has reportedly signalled his intention to take the firm public, using its REIT debut vehicle, Colony Financial, as a stepping stone.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The former Morgan Stanley and AMB executive has joined Colony Capital to help the Los Angeles-based firm develop new funds. Colony is targeting $5.25bn for its two latest vehicles.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Khosla Ventures is hitting a sluggish venture capital market with a $1bn fund and plans to move into spaces not normally covered by VCs. Does the firm offer a new template for a dispirited venture market? Christopher Witkowsky investigates
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Station Casinos’ proposed debt restructuring has met with anger from some bondholders. A lawsuit alleges the plan is 'ungentlemanly', favouring a limited number of senior note holders. Station said the lawsuit was 'without merit'.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
American Securities’ second distressed opportunities fund will target investments in bank debt, high yield bonds, trade claims and equity securities.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Colony Capital, the Los Angeles-based private equity real estate firm led by Tom Barrack, has purchased approximately $1bn in commercial mortgages from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. The deal marks the first significant offload by the state-run organisation this year.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Postmark: Grand Caymans Dear SEC, I refuse To get registered
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Former Fidelity Ventures professionals have formed Volition Capital, taking along a portfolio of 26 companies.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
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1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm has acted quickly on a new pilot scheme from the Beijing government to attract foreign private equity investment. It will reportedly raise $732m.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
