- Credit Suisse Liquid Alternative Beta ("LAB") Index Up 1.11% in April, New Managed Futures Whitepaper … PR Newswire - 23 hours ago
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 ...
- Cinven and Warburg Pincus have sold their entire stake in Ziggo N.V. Thomson Reuters ONE - Fri, Apr 26, 2013 8:32 AM EDT
26-April-2013 Cinven and Warburg Pincus have sold their entire stake in Ziggo N.V. Further to its press release of this morning, Ziggo N.V. ("Ziggo") hereby announces that its major shareholders, ...
- Cinven and Warburg Pincus launch deal to reduce stake in Ziggo N.V. Thomson Reuters ONE - Fri, Apr 26, 2013 2:02 AM EDT
26-April-2013 Cinven and Warburg Pincus launch deal to reduce stake in Ziggo N.V. Ziggo shareholders Cinven, Warburg Pincus and their co-investors have launched an accelerated bookbuild offering for 27 ...
- Market Vectors Index Solutions Announces Monthly Index Review Results – Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta … Business Wire - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:15 PM EDT
Market Vectors Index Solutions GmbH today announced the results of the monthly Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta index review. The following table shows a summary of the review results for all Market Vectors Hedge Fund Beta Indices.
- Apollo Announces First Quarter 2013 Earnings Release and Conference Call Business Wire - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 5:12 PM EDT
Apollo Global Management, LLC and its consolidated subsidiaries , announced today that it plans to release its financial results for the first qu
- CICC Investment Management (USA) Partners and PineBridge to Launch the First Global Fund of Hedge Funds … Business Wire - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 9:47 AM EDT
CICC Investment Management , Inc. and PineBridge Investments LLC announced the launch of the first global fund of hedge funds on April 1 targeting qualified Chinese investors.
- KKR & Co. L.P. Announces First Quarter 2013 Results Business Wire - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
KKR & Co. L.P. today reported its first quarter 2013 results.
- Apollo Global Management and Double Eagle Energy Announce Strategic Partnership to Invest in Oil & Gas … Business Wire - Thu, Apr 25, 2013 7:30 AM EDT
Affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC and Double Eagle Energy Holdings LLC announced today that th
- H.I.G. Capital Acquires Pegasus Financial Services from Pegasus Solutions, Inc. Business Wire - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 11:49 AM EDT
H.I.G. Capital, LLC, a leading global private equity investment firm, is pleased to announce that its affiliate has completed the acquisition of Pegasus Financial Services (“PFS” o
- Peterson Partners Adds Matthew Day to Investment Team Business Wire - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 11:06 AM EDT
Peterson Partners today announced the addition of Matthew Day, former managing partner at Black Opal Equity, LLC, as a principal on its investment team.
- Task Performance Group's MegaXML/RT Supply Chain Solution Delivers Greater Efficiency Through Direct … PR Newswire - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 8:35 AM EDT
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Task Performance Group (TPG) today announced its MegaXML/RT Real Time B2B E-commerce solution directly integrating with Supplier Exchange. In B2B ...
- Satori Capital Adds Operating Partner to Pursue Payments Processing Investment Opportunities Business Wire - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
Satori Capital, a Dallas-based private equity firm, proudly introduces new operating partner Mike Beltz, a seasoned executive in the payments processing sector. Beltz joins Satori
- Second Alpha Takes Over Management of the Fund Assets of Dolphin Equity Partners GlobeNewswire - Wed, Apr 24, 2013 4:03 AM EDT
NEW YORK, N.Y. -- via PRWEB - Second Alpha Partners (secondalpha.com), a private equity firm focused on secondary investments, has announced the formation of Second Alpha Partners I to manage the portfolio ...
- Z Capital Partners Files Investor Presentation in Relation to its Proposed Nominees to the Affinity Gaming … PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 5:16 PM EDT
LAKE FOREST, Ill., April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Z Capital Partners, L.L.C. (" Z Capital "), a Chicago-based private equity firm and the largest shareholder in Affinity Gaming (the " Company ...
- Broadway Technology Adds Trad-X to Portfolio of Adaptors Providing Deeper Liquidity in US Interest Rate … Marketwired - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 9:30 AM EDT
Broadway Technology, a leader in high-performance trading solutions for top-tier global banks and hedge funds, announced today that it has added Tradition's global hybrid platform for trading interest ...
- Private Investor Consortium Completes Acquisition of Duff & Phelps Corporation Business Wire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 9:05 AM EDT
Duff & Phelps Corporation today announced the completion of its acquisition by a consortium comprising The Carlyle Group, Stone Point Capital LLC, Pictet & Cie, on behalf o
- New Thesis Stirs Debate on The Role that Private Equity Funds Play in Electronic Dance Music Industr … PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 9:00 AM EDT
LOS ANGELES, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- While DJs and media executives have covered the recent proliferation of Electronic Dance Music (EDM) into the mainstream, it's unusual to hear from a private ...
- SoftNAS™, the Storage Software Vendor, Secures Significant Private Equity Funding. PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 8:30 AM EDT
HOUSTON, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- After a flurry of interest from several high-profile firms, SoftNAS™ has received a substantial investment of private equity funds ( http://www.softnas.com ). For ...
- Hedge Fund Association Teams up with The Appointment Group for Exclusive Travel Partnership Business Wire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 8:00 AM EDT
The Hedge Fund Association today announced that it has teamed up with global travel management company The Appointment Group as its exclusive travel partner. In thi
- RRSat Global Communications Announces That Private Equity Firm Entered Agreements to Acquire 20% Stake … PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 7:55 AM EDT
AIRPORT CITY BUSINESS PARK, Israel, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- R R sat G lo b al C o m m un ica t io n s N e t w o r k Ltd. ( N ASDAQ: R R S T), a leading provider of comprehensive digital content ...
- Axial Announces the Most Active Lower Middle Market Investment Banks, Private Equity Firms, and Corporate … PR Newswire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 6:00 AM EDT
NEW YORK, April 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Axial, the network where private companies connect with capital, today released Q1 2013 leaderboards detailing the most active investment banks, private equity ...
- Headhunter to the Stars Expands New York City Recruitment Firm GlobeNewswire - Tue, Apr 23, 2013 3:11 AM EDT
NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. -- via PRWEB - Founder of The Celebrity Personal Assistant Network, Brian Daniel, has expanded his recruitment firm to cater to Greater New York City's upper echelon hedge fund managers, ...
- Blackstone Announces Acquisition of Credit Suisse’s Strategic Partners Business Business Wire - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 5:28 PM EDT
Blackstone today announced an agreement with Credit Suisse to acquire Strategic Partners, Credit Suisse’s dedicated secondary private equity business with $9 billion in assets under management.
- Fitch Upgrades CTIMCO's Special Servicer Rating Business Wire - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 4:50 PM EDT
Fitch Ratings has upgraded CT Investment Management Co., LLC's special servicer rating to 'CSS2-' from 'CSS3+'. The upgrade reflects the recent acquisition of CTIMCO by an affiliate of The Blackstone Group and the improvement in financial condition, as well as improvements in CTIMCO's technology environment related to the …
- Growth Equity Investor, General Atlantic Announces its Expanded Team in India PR Newswire - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 1:00 PM EDT
GREENWICH, Conn. and MUMBAI, India, April 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- General Atlantic LLC ("GA"), a leading global growth equity firm, today announced that it has strengthened and expanded its ...
- Carbon Black Secures Investment From Blackstone to Launch 9-in-1 Software Solution for Security & Business … Business Wire - Mon, Apr 22, 2013 11:27 AM EDT
Carbon Black, a leading provider of information security technology, announced on Monday an investment from Blackstone that has led to the development and launch of “Carb