22-12-2008 |
Up to 40% of private equity groups may fail
The deepening economic crisis could see up to 40 per cent of... |
19-12-2008 |
SVG Capital seeks £200m from investors
SVG Capital, which is the largest investor in funds run by Permira, the... |
19-12-2008 |
Credit Suisse plans new compensation scheme
Under the plan, Credit Suisse is to give its top bankers shares in a new... |
17-12-2008 |
Dreier law firm files for bankruptcy
The law firm Dreier LLP yesterday filed for bankruptcy protection after... |
17-12-2008 |
SEC admits failures in Madoff case
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Christopher Cox said... |
15-12-2008 |
Apollo and Huntsman reach agreement on breakup fee
Apollo Management LP, the private- equity firm, agreed to pay $700m to... |
15-12-2008 |
List of names exposed to Madoff's alleged 'Ponzi Scheme' widens
Below is a list of the names rumoured or confirmed to have exposure to... |
12-12-2008 |
BOA plans to cut 35,000 jobs
Bank of America Corp., the third-largest U.S. bank, said yesterday that... |
12-12-2008 |
Madoff admitted fraud to employees
Bernard Madoff had confessed to employees that his investment advisory... |
11-12-2008 |
GMAC may drop plan to become bank holding company
GMAC said it could drop its attempt to become a bank holding company... |
09-12-2008 |
Tozai shuts down business
Tozai Investment Advisory Ltd., a Tokyo-based hedge fund adviser, is... |
08-12-2008 |
Citadel closes Tokyo office
Citadel Investment Group LLC will close down its Tokyo office and Asian... |
05-12-2008 |
Dubai property bubble bursts
The classified ads in Dubai read like an obituary for a real-estate... |
04-12-2008 |
Augustus hedge fund doubles assets under management
Fund firm Augustus Asset Managers said that assets under management in... |
04-12-2008 |
Fortress, DE Shaw, Farallon suspend redemptions
Fortress Investment Group, the listed private equity and hedge fund... |
04-12-2008 |
Neuberger managers buy Lehman asset management unit
Neuberger Berman and other asset management operations of the bankrupt... |
03-12-2008 |
Man Group CEO says banks more leveraged than hedge funds
Peter Clarke, CEO of hedge fund manager Man Group Plc said on Tuesday... |
02-12-2008 |
Tudor BVI halts withdrawals
Tudor Investment Corp. plans to split its $10bn BVI Global Fund into two... |
01-12-2008 |
Actis raises $2.9bn for new fund
Actis announced that it had raised $2.9bn for its new private equity... |
28-11-2008 |
BlueBay plans to close emerging markets fund
BlueBay Asset Management plans to shut a $1.2bn hedge fund after it lost... |
27-11-2008 |
Satellite halts withdrawals
Satellite Asset Management LP stopped client withdrawals from its three... |
27-11-2008 |
Sparx to close U.K. office
Sparx Group Co., Asiaâ??s biggest hedge-fund manager with $8.8 bn in... |
26-11-2008 |
Parkcentral Management liquidates fund
According to a report by Bloomberg, Parkcentral Capital Management LP,... |
25-11-2008 |
Carlyle withdraws from emerging market ventures
The Carlyle Group announced a sudden withdrawal from two of its newest... |
21-11-2008 |
Stephen Whittaker leaves New Star
Stephen Whittaker has left his job as joint chief investment officer at... |
20-11-2008 |
CSO hedge fund will be liquidated
Citigroup is liquidating its Corporate Special Opportunities hedge fund... |
20-11-2008 |
Citi unwinds Falcon hedge fund
Falcon, a fixed income fund that had $10bn under management at its peak,... |
18-11-2008 |
Bondholders in private equity owned firms face big cuts
Heavily indebted companies owned by private equity firms, are asking... |
13-11-2008 |
Gottex halts redemptions at fund of funds
Gottex Fund Management Holdings Ltd., the Swiss hedgefund group, said it... |
13-11-2008 |
Hedge funds trying to raise fresh capital
Blackstoneâ??s GSO Capital Partners and GoldenTree Asset Management, two... |
12-11-2008 |
Hedge fund managers to testify before the House oversight commitee
Hedge fund managers, including George Soros, John Paulson and Philip... |
12-11-2008 |
AdultVest Inc. closes Priapus Investment Fund, LLC
AdultVest Inc., the Beverly Hills based investment management firm,... |
11-11-2008 |
American Capital to delist European subsidiary
American Capital, the Nasdaq-listed buy-out group, on Monday agreed to... |
11-11-2008 |
AmexCo becomes bank holding company
American Express became the latest financial group to convert to a bank... |
11-11-2008 |
Mexico's oil exports fully hedged
Mexico, the worldâ??s sixth biggest oil producer, hedged almost all of... |
10-11-2008 |
SilverStreet recruits ex-New Star manager Alan Miller
Fund of hedge fund firm SilverStreet Capital said on Monday it had... |
10-11-2008 |
AIG bail-out package revised
AIG is to receive a revised $150bn US government bail-out package that... |
07-11-2008 |
Private equity and fees
Solomon Owayda, who oversees â?¬4.4bn of private equity investments at... |
06-11-2008 |
GMAC warns ResCap might fail
GMAC, General Motors' financing arm, on Wednesday said there was... |
05-11-2008 |
Hedge fund Autonomy Capital halts withdrawals
Autonomy Capital Research LLP, a $1.7bn hedge fund manager run by former... |