- Invesco Private Capital to Hold "Tools for Success" Forum PR Newswire - 22 hours ago
NEW YORK, May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Invesco Private Capital announces its fifth anniversary of the "Tools for Success Forum" which will be held Thursday, June 13th at Le Meridien in San Francisco. ...
- Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. Announces Upsizing And Pricing Of Public Offering Of Class A Common … PR Newswire - Wed, May 22, 2013 7:55 PM EDT
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Blackstone Mortgage Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BXMT) (the "Company") today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 22,500,000 shares of its ...
- Australian Private Equity Posts Steady Gains in 2012 Marketwired - Wed, May 22, 2013 7:22 PM EDT
The Cambridge Associates LLC Australia Private Equity and Venture Capital Index showed steady gains in 2012, increasing by 5.78%, according to the latest quarterly report released by The Australian Private ...
- Fordham University's Gabelli School of Business Announces Results of Inaugural Alternative Investments … GlobeNewswire - Wed, May 22, 2013 1:08 PM EDT
NEW YORK -- via PRWEB - Fordham University's Gabelli School of Business announces the results of the first student-initiated alternative investments survey, revealing the habits and beliefs of individual ...
- North Street Group closes acquisition of Alternative Asset Service Provider Hedge Fund Solutions, LL … PR Newswire - Wed, May 22, 2013 10:35 AM EDT
NEW YORK, May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- North Street Group, a capital markets and investment banking firm, today announced the acquisition of Hedge Fund Solutions, LLC, a New York based Alternative ...
- Signal Hill Equity Partners Strengthens Its Portfolio Team Marketwired - Wed, May 22, 2013 10:34 AM EDT
Signal Hill Equity Partners is pleased to announce the addition of Mayank Chadha and Sundri Sengupta to its dedicated team of professionals that focus exclusively on assisting the portfolio companies execute ...
- Citi Awarded Mandate to Provide Hedge Fund Administration Services to NWI Management Covering $3 Billion … Business Wire - Wed, May 22, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
Citi has been awarded a new mandate to provide hedge fund administration services to NWI Management LP , a New York-based investment adviser. The mandate covers private investment funds totaling over $3.1 billion in assets as of May 1, 2013.
- KKR Financial Holdings LLC to Present at the Deutsche Bank 2013 Global Financial Services Investor C … PR Newswire - Tue, May 21, 2013 5:38 PM EDT
SAN FRANCISCO, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- KKR Financial Holdings LLC (NYSE:KFN) ("KFN" or the "Company") announced today that its Chief Executive Officer William C. Sonneborn will ...
- Natural Gas Producers’ Hedging Strategies: A Risky Bet Accesswire - Tue, May 21, 2013 3:55 PM EDT
Commodity guru Don Coxe said opportunities come in sectors where “those who know it best, love it least.” The quote fits today’s natural gas sector to a T. Gas producers are increasingly bearish on prices ...
- Audax Group Announces Acquisition of Chesapeake IRB Business Wire - Tue, May 21, 2013 2:45 PM EDT
Audax Group announced it has completed the recapitalization of Chesapeake Research Review, Inc., d/b/a Chesapeake IRB . Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, Chesapeake is a leading provider of independent institutional review board services to major pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies, universities, academic …
- Peak Rock Capital Acquires Atlas Paper Mills PR Newswire - Tue, May 21, 2013 1:47 PM EDT
AUSTIN, Texas, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- An affiliate of Peak Rock Capital ("Peak Rock") announced today that it has acquired Atlas Paper Mills, LLC ("Atlas" or the "Company"), ...
- New Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Commentary Offers Insight into April Hedge Fund Perform … PR Newswire - Tue, May 21, 2013 12:32 PM EDT
NEW YORK, May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index finished up 1.39% in April. A new monthly commentary offers insight into hedge fund performance through the month of ...
- Signal Hill Equity Partners Announces the Opening of an Office in Calgary Marketwired - Tue, May 21, 2013 12:04 PM EDT
Signal Hill Equity Partners is excited to announce the opening of its new office in Calgary, Alberta. Signal Hill currently has two successful private equity investments in Alberta and has dedicated additional ...
- 100 Women in Hedge Funds and CAIA Foundation Announce the 2013 CAIA Designation Scholarships PR Newswire - Tue, May 21, 2013 11:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK and AMHERST, Mass., May 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 100 Women in Hedge Funds (100WHF), Pacific Alternative Asset Management Company, LLC (PAAMCO), and the Chartered Alternative Investment Analyst ...
- Graycliff Partners Announces Sale of Records Storage Business Information Storage Consolidation Comp … Business Wire - Tue, May 21, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
Graycliff Partners LP , a middle market investment firm focused on private equity and mezzanine investments in the US and Latin America, announced that Iron Mountain Incorporated , a provider of storage and information management services, has acquired Information Storage Consolidation Company , a records storage business …
- AlphaMetrix to Host Private Equity 2013 Summit from November 13-15 in Miami, FL Business Wire - Tue, May 21, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
After hosting a sold out 1,600 person Hedge Fund Summit in January, AlphaMetrix Group, LLC announces the inaugural AlphaMetrix Private Equity 2013 Summit from November 13-15 at the Fontainebleau Hotel in Miami Beach, FL.
- Neuberger Berman And Athyrium Capital Management Close $507 Million Healthcare Credit Fund PR Newswire - Mon, May 20, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Neuberger Berman Group LLC, one of the world's leading employee-controlled money managers, and Athyrium Capital Management, an asset management company focused on ...
- Tailwater Capital Spins Out Of HM Capital With $425 Million Fund PR Newswire - Mon, May 20, 2013 7:30 AM EDT
DALLAS, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Tailwater Capital ("Tailwater"), a newly formed Dallas-based private equity firm, announced today it has partnered with Landmark Partners to complete the ...
- Pactera Announces Receipt of "Going Private" Proposal at US$7.50 Per ADS PR Newswire - Mon, May 20, 2013 6:59 AM EDT
BEIJING, May 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Pactera Technology International Ltd. (Nasdaq: PACT) ("Pactera" or the "Company"), a global consulting and technology services provider strategically ...
- Apollo Global Management, LLC Announces Closing of Public Offering of Class A Shares; Underwriters’ Option … Business Wire - Wed, May 15, 2013 5:05 PM EDT
Apollo Global Management, LLC announced today the closing of its previously announced public offering for resale of approximately 24.3 million Class A shares owned by its strategic investors and certain of its managing partners, certain of its contributing partners and certain employees at a price to the public of $25.00 …
- H.I.G. Holds Final Closing of H.I.G. Bayside Loan Opportunity Fund III (Europe) Business Wire - Wed, May 15, 2013 1:30 PM EDT
H.I.G. Capital announced today that it has held its final closing of H.I.G. Bayside Loan Opportunity Fund III . Total capital commitments to the fund exceeded its $1 billion target.
- The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index Finished Up 1.39% in April PR Newswire - Wed, May 15, 2013 9:37 AM EDT
NEW YORK, May 15, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Dow Jones Credit Suisse Hedge Fund Index (the "Broad Index") finished up 1.39% for the month of April. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20091204/CSLOGO ...
- iLevel Adds Denham Capital As Client Business Wire - Wed, May 15, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
iLevel Solutions, the cloud-based software provider to alternative asset managers, today announced that Denham Capital, a leading energy-focused private equity firm with over $7 billion in invested and committed funds, has successfully gone live on the iLevel platform.
- Retail Alternatives to Triple to Nearly $1 Trillion by 2017 According to Citi Prime Finance Survey Business Wire - Wed, May 15, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
Global demand for retail focused, liquid alternative investment products will reach $939 billion by 2017, more than three times the current level, according to a just-released survey from Citi Prime Finance.
- PineBridge Investments Middle East Appoints Chief Investment Officer Business Wire - Wed, May 15, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
PineBridge Investments, a leading global, independent asset manager, today strengthened its growing Middle East, North Africa and Turkey team with the appointment of Wael Aburida a
- Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta ("LAB") Index Up 1.11% in April, New Managed Futures Whitepaper … PR Newswire - Thu, May 2, 2013 11:05 AM EDT
NEW YORK , May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Credit Suisse LAB Index was up 1.11% in April according to Dr. Jordan Drachman, Head of Alternative Beta Strategies at Credit Suisse. Dr. Drachman is the author ...
- Robert Haas Is Appointed to Lead A.T. Kearney's Private Equity Practice in the Americas Marketwired - Thu, May 2, 2013 10:00 AM EDT
Global management consulting firm A.T. Kearney today announced that Robert Haas will lead A.T. Kearney's Private Equity Practice in the Americas.
- Market Vectors Index Solutions Announces April Performance of Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta Indices Business Wire - Thu, May 2, 2013 9:16 AM EDT
Market Vectors Index Solutions today announced the April performance for its six investable Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta Indices. Each index is constructed using transpare
- Backstop Acquires PerTrac CMS, Names New CEO Marketwired - Thu, May 2, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
Backstop Solutions Group , a leading Software-as-a-Service provider to the alternative asset management industry, announces the acquisition of the PerTrac CMS product line, a specialized customer relationship ...
- Apollo Global Management and Apex Energy Announce Strategic Partnership to Invest in Oil & Gas Asset … Business Wire - Thu, May 2, 2013 7:30 AM EDT
Affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC and Apex Energy, LLC announced today that they have formed a strateg
- Fortress Reports First Quarter 2013 Results and Announces Dividend of $0.06 per Share Business Wire - Thu, May 2, 2013 7:00 AM EDT
Fortress Investment Group LLC today reported its first quarter 2013 financial results.
- The Carlyle Group Adds International Energy Investment Team To Growing Global Energy Platform Business Wire - Thu, May 2, 2013 7:00 AM EDT
Global alternative asset manager The Carlyle Group today announced it has added a six-person international energy investment team to its growing energy platform, significantly expanding the firm’s ability to invest in a full range of energy assets around the world.
- H.I.G. Capital Completes Acquisition of Caraustar Industries Business Wire - Thu, May 2, 2013 5:00 AM EDT
H.I.G. Capital, LLC, a leading global private equity investment firm, announced today that an affiliate completed the acquisition of Caraustar Industries, Inc., a leading provider of recycled paperboard and related products.
- DW Healthcare Partners Invests in Med-Pharmex, Inc. CNW Group - Wed, May 1, 2013 9:11 AM EDT
DW Healthcare Partners Invests in Med-Pharmex, Inc.
- SK Capital Completes its Acquisition of the Antioxidant and UV Stabilizer Solutions Business of Chemtura … Business Wire - Wed, May 1, 2013 8:15 AM EDT
SK Capital Partners, a transformational private investment firm, announced today that it has closed its previously announced acquisition of the Antioxidant and UV Stabilizer Solutions business of Chemtura Corporation .
- Arsenal Acquires Arnco PR Newswire - Wed, May 1, 2013 8:05 AM EDT
NEW YORK, May 1, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Arsenal Capital Partners (Arsenal), today announced the acquisition of Arnco, one of the world's largest suppliers of polyurethane products. Arnco is the first acquisition ...
- Kohlberg & Company Closes $1.6 Billion Kohlberg Investors VII Business Wire - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 4:50 PM EDT
Kohlberg & Company, L.L.C., , a private equity firm specializing in middle market investing, announced today the final closing of its seventh private equity fund, Kohlberg Investors VII, L.P.
- SourceHOV Welcomes Citi Venture Capital International As New Equity Sponsor with HandsOn3 PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 4:25 PM EDT
DALLAS, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SourceHOV, a leading provider of Business Process Outsourcing and Knowledge Process Outsourcing solutions, today announced that Citi Venture Capital International ...
- Blackstone “Joins Forces” with White House Initiative to Hire Veterans Business Wire - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 11:13 AM EDT
Blackstone today announced it has partnered with The White House to support veterans and military families. Led by First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, “Joining Forces” is a national initiative to encourage private sector hiring of America’s veterans.
- Spring Value Investing Congress to Feature Rising Stars of Hedge Fund Industry Marketwired - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 11:00 AM EDT
Schwartz Tilson Information, Inc. today announced a lineup of five Rising Stars -- talented emerging or low-profile hedge fund managers -- who will speak at the 8th Annual Spring Value Investing Congress, ...
- Investcorp agrees the sale of Armacell to Charterhouse for more than EUR 500 million PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, today confirmed that it has agreed the sale of Armacell to Charterhouse for more than ...
- Crestline Investors Partners with Kirchner Group to Launch a New Business Focused on Underperforming … PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
FORT WORTH, Texas, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Crestline Investors, Inc. ("Crestline"), an institutional alternative investment manager, today announced it has partnered with Kirchner Group ...
- McGladrey Survey: Private Equity Optimism, Growth Set Stage for Increased Deal-Making PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
CHICAGO, April 30, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Private equity firms are in a state of growth and considerable optimism, according to newly released results from the 2013 McGladrey Private Equity Survey . The ...
- LLOG Exploration Provides Operational Update on Deepwater and Shelf Activities Business Wire - Tue, Apr 30, 2013 4:00 AM EDT
LLOG Exploration today provided an update on the status of Deepwater drilling contracts, production at the Who Dat field, development activities at the Marmalard discovery, and its
- Have Apollo, TPG already recouped their investment in Caesars Entertainment? Report by UNITE HERE as … Business Wire - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 3:20 PM EDT
A new report by UNITE HERE looks at fees that Apollo Global Management and TPG Capital have collected on their investment in Caesars Entertainment , which they took private in 2008.
- Fifth Annual SkyBridge Alternatives "SALT" Conference Registration Closes With Approximately 50-Percent … PR Newswire - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 10:31 AM EDT
NEW YORK, April 29, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyBridge Capital (SkyBridge), a global alternative investment firm, today announced that registration for the invitation-only SkyBridge Alternatives "SALT" ...
- Conning and Ramius Alternative Solutions Announce Strategic Alliance Business Wire - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
Conning, a leading global provider of asset management services for the insurance industry, and Ramius Alternative Solutions LLC , which develops and manages customized alternative investment portfolios, announced today that they have entered into a strategic alliance.
- GTCR Announces Sale of Actient to Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Business Wire - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 7:26 AM EDT
GTCR, a leading private equity firm, announced today it has sold its portfolio company, Actient Holdings LLC , to Auxilium Pharmaceuticals Inc. , a specialty biopharmaceutical company.
- KKR Asset Management to Provide Debt Financing to Uralita, a Leading Multinational Manufacturer of Building … Business Wire - Mon, Apr 29, 2013 2:01 AM EDT
KKR Asset Management a leading sub-investment grade manager that is wholly-owned by Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. L.P. , today announced that KKR has entered into an agreement with Uralita S.A., and its subsidiary, URSA Insulation, to provide a €320 million seven-year facility to repay current lenders – both banks and noteholders …
- Capital Trust, Inc. Announces Reverse Stock Split and Name and Ticker Symbol Changes PR Newswire - Fri, Apr 26, 2013 4:55 PM EDT
NEW YORK, April 26, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Capital Trust, Inc. (NYSE: CT) (the "Company") today announced that its board of directors has approved a reverse stock split of the Company's class A ...