Private Equity
Read about how private equity investments offer investors the ability to invest in long-term profitable assets, known often as PE investments.
July 01, 2008
Wachovia Board Bids Farewell to ThompsonWachovia announced June 2 that director Lanty Smith was appointed interim CEO, succeeding Ken Thompson, who retired at the request of the board; Thompson had...
June 15, 2008
Cost of care$3,008: National average monthly rate for a private room in an assisted living facility. $209: National average cost of a private room in a nursing home. $59: Average daily rate for adult day care. Average daily cost of a privat
May 06, 2008
ALPS Aims Private Equity Fund At InsurersA Mountain State money manager wants to give variable life and variable annuity owners a vehicle for profiting from private equity deals.ALPS Fund Services Inc., ...
May 06, 2008
ALPS Aims Private Equity Fund At InsurersA Mountain State money manager wants to give variable life and variable annuity owners a vehicle for profiting from private equity deals.ALPS Fund Services Inc., ...
May 01, 2008
IPO Alternatives: Reverse MergersThe challenging initial public offering market has given rise to a new trend among small private companies. Businesses that have been experiencing difficulty in going...
May 01, 2008
Behind the Numbers, Gail Dudack"It has been my assumption that whether or not we technically avoid a recession, we are in something that feels enough like a recession," explains...
May 01, 2008
Advanced Equities, First Allied Announce String of New HiresFrank L. Campanale has been tapped as chairman and CEO of Advanced Equities Financial Corporation's wealth-management division. This hire, and others at independent brokerage unit...
April 01, 2008
Private Equity Pedigree = Persistent Positive ReturnsPrivate equity firms may be struggling with the credit crunch, but they're here to stay. That's the conclusion of a recent report from the Boston...
March 12, 2008
Investment Firm Forges Ahead With Proxy FightOliver Press Partners L.L.C. has acted on its plans to nominate 3 directors to the board of Phoenix Companies Inc.Oliver Press, New York, an investment ...
March 01, 2008
The Market: It's DomesticDespite much media hype over foreign-controlled companies buying up U.S. assets, when it comes to the mid-sized M&A market, buyers are decidedly home-grown. Only about...