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New investors topple ‘Masters of the Universe’
At the top of the credit boom between ... Last year, however, as the downturn took hold, ... oldman Sachs Capital Partners, TPG Capital, Blackstone Group and Carlyle Group ... However, many of the firms most exposed to ... Dealogic said traditional buyout firms that had dropped...
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Bankers expect deals and fees to bounce back
The prospect of a rebound in private equity ... But bankers are hopeful that a spate of ... Private equity firms paid investment banks $3.8bn (€2.6bn) ... private equity firm TPG Capital and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, but most deals were considera...
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In year of investing dangerously, Buffett looked 'into the abyss'
Warren Buffett believes his best deals during the ... Buffett slammed the door on one opportunity after ... In a series of interviews with The Wall ... "I bought my first stock in 1942, and ... On March 28, 2008, Buffett, Berkshire's chairman, took ... to their detriment. TPG, one of the world's largest ...
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BofA agrees to sell First Republic
Bank of America has agreed to sell First ... As part of the deal, the bank's top ... General Atlantic and Colony are taking about $12bn ... Bank of America inherited First Republic from its ... Blackstone Group and TPG, according to a source familiar with the situatio...
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Fortress clashes on both sides of talks
Fortress Investment Group LLC is deep in discussions ... New York-based Fortress, a private-equity and hedge-fund firm ... Blackstone Group, and TPG also own positions. These three firms acquired the Florida East Coast loans from Citigroup., which in early 2008 sold private-equity firms ab ... Apoll...
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Banking veteran in private equity talks to lead First Republic bid
Gerry Ford, the former chief executive of Golden ... akhill Capital Partners and TPG....
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Private equity consortium mulls bid for First Republic
Carlyle, Blackstone and TPG ... It is understood that the negotiations between BofA...
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UK life assurer seeks billionaire's backing
UK life assurer Pearl Group is hoping to ... Pearl, led by entrepreneur Hugh Osmond, wants to ... Berggruen is best known as a backer to ... Last year, he told the Wall Street Journal ... Sun Capital and TPG, is in the middle of a refi ... Assuming it completes its refinancing, Pearl is keen...
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US buyout firm leads consortium bid for iShares
Hellman & Friedman, the buyout owner of Gartmore, ... understood to be TPG and Apax....
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Bank of America Merrill names new head of investing
In investing, there is a time to sow, ... Bank of America is hoping that it may ... It will be a long and tough battle ... Leading the effort will be James Forbes, a ... The group was one of Merrill’s highest fee-earners ... Diagnostics, Symbion, Iasis, TPG, Triad Hospitals and HCA....
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One in 10 investors likely to sell fund commitments
Fewer than one in 10 investors in private ... A survey by data provider Preqin has shown ... Prequin said that while 9% figure was significant ... US buyout firm TPG Capital cut its latest fund by 5% after offering to reduce the vehicle by 10%. Troubled priv...
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