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BusinessWeek February 12, 2007 Emily Thornton |
Carlyle Changes Its Stripes By diversifying into a broad range of assets and deals, Carlyle Group aims to flourish long after the buyout boom fizzles. |
BusinessWeek June 2, 2011 Alesci & Kelly |
Buyout Firms Seek New Horizons The quest for new sources of revenue leads private equity firms into businesses that, while steadier, may be less profitable. |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2009 |
Masters of This Universe The largest private equity firms are bulking up their war chests and readying themselves to make deals. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2011 Dan Radovsky |
Very Private Investment Company Files for IPO The Carlyle Group files documents with the SEC to go public. |
BusinessWeek June 17, 2010 Cristina Alesci |
Among Top Private Equity Firms, Fortress Falls Short Private equity firms, like other investors, found it far easier to make money in the boom. |
BusinessWeek August 26, 2010 Kelly & Alesci |
Private Equity Finds the Easy Money Gone Private equity firms are adjusting to life after the buyout boom, in which they are raising, spending, and earning less money. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Should You Buy Blackstone? It's the first day of trading for Blackstone. Should you pile on? Take a deep breath, remove your finger from the "buy" button, and don't allow yourself to succumb to the hype. |
The Motley Fool June 29, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Your Move, Kravis Will the lackluster performance of Blackstone hamper other private equity offerings? |
BusinessWeek December 10, 2009 Emily Thornton |
Omaha on the Hudson Henry Kravis and George Roberts have a new, long-term vision for KKR: Make the granddaddy of private equity firms more like Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway. Can the buyout kings pull it off? |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Blackstone Almighty By the end of the year, there could be a lot of private equity shares on public markets, and that may water down valuations. So, smart investors might want to bide their time on Blackstone. |
BusinessWeek May 7, 2009 Carbonara & Silver-Greenberg |
How Private Equity Could Rev Up the U.S. Economy Two out of five private equity firms will disappear. The rest will feast off the financial wreckage. |
The Motley Fool March 23, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
A First Look at Blackstone Here's a look at Blackstone Group's S-1 filing, offering investors the skinny on exactly what the IPO is bringing to the market. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
How to Become a KKR Partner Legendary buyout firm KKR is going public. Why now? |
BusinessWeek November 24, 2010 Kelly & Tsang |
Private Equity Peddles a Little More After the financial crisis, private equity firms virtually stopped selling shares in their companies to the public. Now they're able to do at least some IPO business. |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Emily Thornton |
Going Private Hotshot managers are fleeing public companies for the money, freedom, and glamour of private equity. |
The Motley Fool July 7, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
KKR Wants Your Money A spate of new hires has left buyout giant KKR looking more corporate and less clubby, signaling an IPO could be in the cards once more. |
BusinessWeek February 14, 2005 Moon Ihlwan |
Carlyle Group's Asian Invasion So far, the Washington-based private equity partnership is reaping mighty sweet returns. |
The Motley Fool May 21, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Blackstone Scores an Option on China The mega private equity firm strikes a historic deal and paves the way for a hot IPO. |
The Motley Fool October 14, 2009 Matt Koppenheffer |
Does This Really Spell Doom for the Market? Private equity giant Blackstone is selling investments; does that mean you should run for the hills? |
BusinessWeek February 3, 2011 Maheshwari & Childs |
Easy Money Is Bringing Buyouts Back to Life Investors willing to go out on a limb for higher yields are helping heavily indebted companies refinance their loans and bonds. |
CFO April 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty |
The Buyout Binge Private-equity firms are gobbling up everything in sight. How long can it last? |
CFO January 1, 2005 Tim Reason |
The Answer Is Private What kind of buyers and sellers made the greatest strides in deal-making for 2004? |
The Motley Fool July 25, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Investment Banking Business: Money Management These days, investment banks do much more than just investment banking. In addition to traditional asset management they're getting involved in hedge funds and private equity. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Barbarians for Sale The legendary private equity shop KKR announces plans to hit the street. Is this just an attempt to cash out at the peak in the market and dump shares on the unsuspecting public? |
The Motley Fool June 12, 2007 Tom Taulli |
It's Good to Be Blackstone The folks at the global alternative asset management firm are poised for a mega cash out. |
The Motley Fool February 20, 2009 Jennifer Schonberger |
2009: A Forgotten Year for Private Equity? With credit markets still mangled, private equity firms now face a dire and uncertain near-term future, since their industry is largely based on the availability of credit and raising capital. |
The Motley Fool August 14, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Blackstone Sees Gold in Turmoil Private equity powerhouse Blackstone Group talks about the advantages of the tough market environment. |
BusinessWeek March 19, 2007 Emily Thornton |
Private Equity Goes Public Firms like KKR are buying stakes in public companies and pushing, gently, for change. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Blackstone's Foggy Future Private equity firm Blackstone reported a third-quarter loss against solid revenue growth -- and a murky future looking forward. |
The Motley Fool July 15, 2010 Alex Dumortier |
This Much-Anticipated Stock Isn't for You For KKR, the LBO firm that was immortalized in Barbarians at the Gate, today marks the culmination of a long and circuitous road to a listing on the New York Stock Exchange. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2007 Joe Magyer |
The Golden Age of Private Equity? An interview with private-equity focused journalist Dan Primack. |
BusinessWeek March 14, 2005 Emily Thornton |
Don't Blink -- You'll Miss The IPO Buyout firms are taking companies public soon after acquiring them -- and raking it in. The trend is the latest twist in an escalating battle on Wall Street between buyout firms and their hedge-fund rivals. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2007 Tom Taulli |
A Poorly Defended Fortress Despite strong annual results, rivals' upcoming IPOs could batter alternative-investment powerhouse Fortress's stock. |
BusinessWeek March 7, 2005 Gail Edmondson |
A Red Carpet For Americans As the pickings in the U.S. get lean, private equity groups have discovered that Europe is the land of opportunity. |
BusinessWeek July 4, 2005 Jack Ewing |
Not All Takeovers Take Away Jobs In spite of criticism of private equity deals by the German Left, U.S. firm Blackstone's deal for Celanese resulted in no German layoffs. Now the chemical maker is acquiring. |
BusinessWeek August 5, 2010 Roger Lowenstein |
Raise the Tax on Private Equity Why private equity, hardly the job creation machine its lobbyists claim it is, should be taxed at a higher rate. |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2007 Anders Bylund |
AMD Acquires Arabic Affluence The Mubadala Group from Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, buys a 8.1% stake in AMD, infusing the chip maker with much needed cash. |
The Motley Fool March 1, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Is There a Fund Fight Ahead for TXU? Credit Suisse is dangling a financing package out there for a rival TXU bid. Will somebody bite? |
The Motley Fool June 18, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Blackstone's Taxing IPO The disclosure of Blackstone's Stephen Schwarzman's multi-billion dollar payday was a catalyst to get Congress moving. It's a good bet we'll see some more legislation as the private equity boom continues. |
BusinessWeek January 15, 2007 Maria Bartiromo |
Private Equity's Next Targets Private equity was the business story of 2006, and it's far from over. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2005 Andrew Patterson |
SS&C Shows Us the Money Since going public in May 1996, shares of this maker of financial industry software have returned nearly 12% a year. |
The Motley Fool September 25, 2006 Alex Dumortier |
Beware of "Quick-Flip" IPOs Investors, IPOs on the heels of leveraged buyouts = risky business. |
The Motley Fool October 13, 2009 Morgan Housel |
Blackstone Calls the Top Private equity king Blackstone is considering selling up to eight of its portfolio companies through initial public offerings. |
BusinessWeek April 29, 2010 Bruce Einhorn |
Carlyle Group Goes Local to Conquer China The big buyout firm joins forces with a Shanghai conglomerate |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 Tsang & Hwang |
Beware of Buyout Firms Bearing IPOs Buyout firms have a backlog of companies acquired during the boom. Even discount prices may not make them good investments. |
BusinessWeek May 15, 2006 Roben Farzad |
KKR: Barbarians At Your Gate Private equity giant Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. opens itself up to the public. Here's why that may be a red flag. |
The Motley Fool February 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Market Mix Tape A rockin' review of the market's greatest hits from the last week. "Beat It" by Michael Jackson and Blackstone... "Fly Me to the Moon" by Frank Sinatra and Fortress Investment Group... etc. |
BusinessWeek January 6, 2011 Tsang & Spears |
Buyout Firms Are Set for a Selling Spree With stocks rallying, private equity firms see a chance to sell shares of companies they bought using lots of borrowed money. |
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Morgan Housel |
Blackstone's Bankless Future What a difference a year has made in the private equity business. |
The Motley Fool April 9, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The M&A Mix Tape A rockin' review of what dealmakers have been doing over the past week. "I Heard It Through the Grapevine" by Marvin Gaye and First Data... "Money" by Pink Floyd and Apollo Management... etc. |