Private Equity
Read about how private equity investments offer investors the ability to invest in long-term profitable assets, known often as PE investments.
Reinsurer Shareholders OK Private Equity Firm Role
By Staff WriterNU Online News Service, April 13, 2005, 4:59 p.m. EDTInvestors have voted to permit Cypress Group L.L.C., New York, to own up to 24.9% ...
March 02, 2005
Penn Treaty Joins Connecticut Partnership ProgramNU Online News Service, March 2, 2005, 2:55 p.m. ESTAn Allentown, Pa., long term care insurer hopes to increase sales in the Northeast.[@@]The insurer, ...
January 13, 2005
Survey: LTC Costs More Than $72,000 Per YearThe annual cost of U.S. long term care averaged $72,240 in 2004.[@@]Genworth Financial Inc., Richmond, Va., has published that figure in its latest LTC ...
January 03, 2005
Private Equity Firm Gets Big Stake In ReinsurerNU Online News Service, Jan. 3, 2005, 5:30 p.m. ESTThe Cypress Group, New York, has invested $180 million in Scottish Re Group Ltd., Hamilton, ...
December 01, 2004
American Equity Expands Note OfferingNU Online News Service, Dec. 1, 2004, 11:44 a.m. ESTA major seller of equity-indexed annuities plans to raise more than $175 million on Wall ...
November 24, 2004
Financial Services At The Center Of M&A PartyWith private equity giant Blackstone Group taking over Equity Office Properties Trust, Nasdaq Stock Markets bid for the London Stock Exchange, and Bank of America's plan to buy Schwab's U.S. Trust division, financial services are in the thick of the merger-mania that is sweeping global markets.
October 01, 2004
Putnam Equity Income Fund800-225-1581 o www.putnaminv.com Ticker: PEYAX Manager: Bartlett R. Geer Manager's tenure: 4 years Fund started: June 15, 1977 Min. initial investment: $500 Load (front-end): 5.25% 12(b)-1 fee: 0.25% Net assets: $3.19 billion P/E ratio:...
September 27, 2004
Dow Jones Adds to Index LineupNEW YORK (HedgeWorld.com)-Dow Jones Indexes has announced plans to expand its hedge fund indexes to include a long/short equity specialty index. The Dow Jones Hedge Fund Indexes in early October will add the Dow Jones Hedge Fund Strategy Benchmark Equity Long/Short (U.S.) index to its stable. According to a statement...