The market for loans from non-bank firms like Apollo and Blackstone is booming. A crisis in regional lenders could accelerate it.
Category: Private Equity
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Dominion Voting Systems: What to Know About the Company Suing Fox
Dominion, which is owned by a New York private equity firm, has accused the news network of spreading false narratives about its election technology.
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Kushner’s Firm Was Backed by Investments From the Emirates and Qatar
The New York Times – Business:The infusion of money from interests in the two Persian Gulf monarchies reflects the close ties to Middle Eastern nations established by Jared Kushner, former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law.
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First Republic Plans to Raise Cash by Selling Shares Privately
The New York Times – Business:After a bailout from the biggest banks, the ailing midsize lender is searching for more help to shore up its finances and soothe the fears of investors and depositors.
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Thomas H. Lee, a Pioneer in Leveraged Buyouts, Is Dead at 78
The New York Times – Business:Born into wealth, he turned it into even greater wealth in founding a Boston firm and was remembered as a “kinder, gentler” corporate raider.
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Remembering Thomas H. Lee, a Veteran of Private Equity
The New York Times – Business:The financier, who died at 78 years old, was known for prominent takeovers of Snapple and Warner Music.
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Thomas Lee, Private Equity Pioneer, Is Dead at 78
The New York Times – Business:The financier, who called himself Tomcat, was an early buyout enthusiast.
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‘The World’s Largest Construction Site’: The Race Is On to Rebuild Ukraine
The New York Times – Business:As the country’s leaders lay postwar plans, companies from around the world are jockeying for advantage in what could be a multibillion-dollar effort, although one loaded with risk.
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U.S. Aims to Curb Investment in China Amid Security Concerns
The New York Times – Business:The Biden administration is preparing new rules that would restrict U.S. dollars from flowing to China.
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Carlyle Names Harvey Schwartz, Former Goldman Sachs Executive, as CEO
The New York Times – Business:Harvey Schwartz, who was passed over for the top job at Goldman Sachs, is taking over at the private equity giant.
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When Private Equity Came for the Toddler Gyms
The New York Times – Business:The same playbook that has notched high returns acquiring things like foreclosed homes and highway rest stops is being tested by a family-oriented franchise.
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Grocery Store Merger Faces Long Road Before Approval
The New York Times – Business:Consumer advocates, unions and independent grocers are against a deal that would join Kroger and Albertsons, and be lucrative for investors.