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- Want to crush competitors? Forget SoftBank, Blackstone suggests; it can write $500 million checks, too - TechCrunch September 21, 2019Want to crush competitors? Forget SoftBank, Blackstone suggests; it can write $500 million checks, too TechCrunchBack in January, Blackstone — the investment firm whose assets under management surpassed a jaw-dropping half a trillion dollars earlier this year — quietly ...
- How Blackstone became the world’s largest private equity firm: CEO Stephen Schwarzman - Yahoo Finance September 21, 2019How Blackstone became the world’s largest private equity firm: CEO Stephen Schwarzman Yahoo FinanceBlackstone CEO Stephen Schwarzman discusses building the Blackstone Group, his new book and where the bubbles are in today's market.
- Private equity salaries expected to rise despite trade war, slower growth - South China Morning Post September 20, 2019Private equity salaries expected to rise despite trade war, slower growth South China Morning PostOnly 1 per cent of professionals expect a salary cut in the next 12 months and hiring at private equity and venture capital firms remains robust despite concerns ...
- Private equity firms are becoming lenders. Here's why. - Mergers & Acquisitions September 20, 2019Private equity firms are becoming lenders. Here's why. Mergers & AcquisitionsWith banks in retreat, and interest rates falling, PE firms, including Adams Street Partners, Balance Point Capital, Carlyle and VSS, are moving into the lending ...
- Venture University's New York City Investor Accelerator Program to Help Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Angel Investing - StartUp Beat September 20, 2019Venture University's New York City Investor Accelerator Program to Help Venture Capital, Private Equity, and Angel Investing StartUp BeatVenture University (VU), an investor accelerator for venture capital (VC), private equity (PE), and angel investing, and a multi-stage investment fund, today ...
- VIDEO: Business coach offers tips on evaluating private equity offers - Healio September 20, 2019VIDEO: Business coach offers tips on evaluating private equity offers HealioLAS VEGAS – Private equity is a hot topic, Mick Kling, OD, said here at Vision Expo West, and clinicians must evaluate potential traps, advantages and benefits ...
- Nigeria: New private equity fund to invest in sustainable energy - ESI Africa September 20, 2019Nigeria: New private equity fund to invest in sustainable energy ESI AfricaNigerian impact investment firm, All On has the Nigeria Energy Access Fund to direct strategic investments in sustainable energy in the country.
- Washington State Investment Board Commits Up to $1 Billion to Private Markets - Chief Investment Officer September 20, 2019Washington State Investment Board Commits Up to $1 Billion to Private Markets Chief Investment OfficerThe Washington State Investment Board (WSIB) has made new commitments to private equity and tangible assets firms of up to $1 billion as it continues to build ...
- “Increasingly, family offices are carrying out investments independent of private equity funds” - Leaders League September 20, 2019“Increasingly, family offices are carrying out investments independent of private equity funds” Leaders LeagueThierry Bosly is Head of BeLux Practice and partner specializing in M&A at White & Case Brussels. He detailed the changes happening in the investment ...
- New record high for Jersey's funds sector as private equity soars - HedgeWeek September 20, 2019New record high for Jersey's funds sector as private equity soars HedgeWeekThe value of regulated funds serviced in Jersey rose by 7 per cent to a new record high in the first half of 2019, according to the latest figures to be collated by ...