By Nishant Kumar and Tommy Wilkes HONG KONG/LONDON (Reuters) - Hedge fund firm Centaurus Capital is returning external investors all of their money after clashes with them over where the best money-making ...

May 2 (Reuters) - Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC said its quarterly profit more than doubled and easily beat estimates as it earned much higher fees from more investors putting new money into its ...

Kion Group GmbH said it’s considering an initial public offering this year, the first time the world’s second-largest maker of forklifts publicly confirmed plans to list in 2013.

May 2 (Reuters) - Och-Ziff Capital Management Group LLC said its quarterly profit more than doubled and easily beat Wall Street's forecasts because it earned much higher fees as more investors, and one ...

FRANKFURT, May 2 (Reuters) - Germany's Kion Group the world's No.2 fork lift truck maker, said it may seek to float shares on the stock exchange this year. "I can confirm that KION GROUP is considering ...

Fortress Investment Group LLC, the first publicly traded private-equity and hedge-fund manager in the U.S., said first-quarter profit rose 75 percent because of higher fees paid to the firm for managing ...

By Nishant Kumar and Tommy Wilkes HONG KONG/LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - Hedge fund firm Centaurus Capital is returning external investors all of their money after clashes with them over where the best money-making ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The Carlyle Group has hired a six person energy investment team, the private equity firm said on Thursday, as it looks to take advantage of predicted growth in global demand. Carlyle ...

LONDON, May 2 (Reuters) - JP Morgan and Greenhill have been appointed to advise GlaxoSmithKline on the sale of its soft drinks brands Lucozade and Ribena, which analysts believe will fetch more than 1 ...

May 2 (Reuters) - Proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis told Hess Corp's shareholders late on Tuesday they should vote to elect five new board members nominated by activist hedge fund Elliot Management. Hess ...

* Cerberus has raised over $11 bln over the last two years * First completed PE fundraising since plans for Freedom sale * Cerberus partners may bid for gunmaker Freedom By Greg Roumeliotis NEW YORK, May ...

NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters) - Cerberus Capital Management LP has completed fundraising for its latest flagship private equity fund, raising $2.61 billion to invest in distressed assets, two people familiar ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cerberus Capital Management LP has completed fundraising for its latest flagship private equity fund, raising $2.61 billion to invest in distressed assets, two people familiar with ...

Mad Money host and former hedge fund manager, Jim Cramer, provides stock traders with all manner of investing advice.

The speculation of Tiffany as a takeover target remains alive, but the stock is worth owning regardless.

* Kirchner Group, Crestline Investors in joint venture * Team up to buy troubled private equity assets * W.B. (Bud) Kirchner to lead new business line By Steve Gelsi NEW YORK, May 1 (Reuters-BUYOUTS) - ...

Blackstone Fattens As Stocks, Real Estate Recover

The S&P parent said its shareholders approved the companys name change to McGraw Hill Financial. On May 14, its stock symbol will become MHFI.

Here are stocks that Greenblatt's Gotham Asset Management reported owning in his filing for the beginning of January. Each stock pays a yield of 3% or higher.

Citadel Investment Group, a large hedge fund managed by billionaire Ken Griffin, now owns over 18 million shares of Halcon Resources, an oil and gas exploration and production company.

Apollo Global Management LLC, the private-equity firm run by Leon Black, is close to securing at least $5 billion for its latest flagship fund, according to two people with knowledge of the matter.

Specialty finance company KKR Financial Holdings LLC said Wednesday that its first-quarter net income rose 4 percent as its costs and expenses fell sharply. The San Francisco-based KKR reported earnings ...

$6B Hedge Fund Bullish on Hillshire Brands and These Little Guys

Norway is not what you would call a hotbed for hedge funds. Due to restrictive regulatory requirements and an almost uniformly long-only focused investor-community, there are only a handful of hedge funds ...

May 1 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Wednesday: * Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc has come under pressure from hedge fund Highfields ...

Herbalife Dropped Buyback Plan After KPMG Quit

May 1 (Reuters) - The following corporate finance-related stories were reported by media on Wednesday: * Canadian coffee-and-doughnut chain Tim Hortons Inc has come under pressure from hedge fund Highfields ...

Blue Mountain Capital Management, a hedge fund managed by Andrew Feldstein and Stephen Siderow with $5 billion in assets under management, has reported a position of 3.6 million shares in Lexmark (NYSE: ...

By Greg Roumeliotis and Soyoung Kim NEW YORK (Reuters) - A private equity group made up of Bain Capital LLC and Golden Gate Capital Corp has emerged as the lead contender to buy BMC Software Inc (BMC.O) ...

Gerson Lehrman Group, the country's largest expert network firm, has hired a Securities and Exchange Commission enforcement attorney to serve as its chief compliance counsel, the company confirmed on Tuesday. ...

Mad Money host and former hedge fund manager, Jim Cramer, provides stock traders with all manner of investing advice.

KKR & Co., the private-equity firm run by Henry Kravis and George Roberts, is in discussions with former Central Intelligence Agency Director David Petraeus about a role at the company, according to a ...

Ever wonder what companies are in vogue with the world's most secretive investors? Here are three.

"Apple of course has huge amounts of cash, but by the same token the cost of borrowing now is so unbelievably low that issuing long-term bonds ... is actually a very smart thing," Schwarzman ...

The former CIA director is reportedly in talks with KKR about joining the private-equity firm.

* Deal could be "grossly overpriced" : CEO * Freedom Group owned by PE firm Cerberus Capital * Cerberus under pressure to sell Freedom after Newtown shooting April 30 (Reuters) - Gunmaker Sturm ...

Herbalife Ltd., the nutrition company at the center of a battle between hedge-fund managers Bill Ackman and Carl Icahn, raised its 2013 earnings forecast as first-quarter profit topped analysts’ estimates....

Here are stocks that John Levin's Levin Capital Strategies reported owning at the beginning of January.

Here are five small cap stocks Christopher Lord's Criterion Capital owned at the beginning of January.

April 30 (Bloomberg) -- Stephen Schwarzman, chief executive officer of Blackstone Group LP, talks about the hiring plans of the company's holdings and investment strategy, the Obama administration's labor ...

Apollo's Leon Black: Financing Market as Good as We Have Ever Seen

Paulson, Hedge Funds Leading Push to Take Fannie Private: Bloomberg

Protected Principal Retirement Strategy: Hedge 'Hogs'

Herbalife Dropped Plans for Debt Offering After KPMG Quit

Mark Dow, former hedge fund manager and editor of the Behavioral Macro Blog, explains why fund managers will need to buy Apple, with CNBC's Jackie DeAngelis and the Futures Now Traders.

What they care most about, a survey of 365 sell-side analysts found, are hedge funds.

Hedge funds including Paulson & Co. Inc. are pushing Congress to abandon plans to liquidate Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac as investors buy up preferred stock that has long been considered worthless, according ...

CEOs are intensely scrutinized for what they make, while hedge fund managers fly under the radar and earn much, much more.