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Private equity's blue light special
BC Partners is offering prospective investors a sweet deal. So why might it backfire?British buyout firm BC Partners is raising €6 billion for its new...
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Private equity is a man's world... seriously
Are you a woman who wants to succeed in private equity? Here's some free advice: Learn about sports. And don't get pregnant. In fact, it might be best...
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The 5 best and 5 worst private equity funds
The California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) has the nation's largest private equity portfolio, and recently updated fund-by-fund perfo...
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Why private equity is in a deep freeze
Buyout firms with huge stockpiles of cash aren't making new deals. The reason? They're too focused on trying to manage the companies they've already g...
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5 private equity story-lines for 2011
2010 was a comeback year for private equity. Deal volume nearly doubled, portfolio values were boosted by public market comps (thanks, FAS 157!) and P...
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One more reason for Buffett to hate private equity
Warren Buffett recently said that Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) hasn't "bought a single company from an LBO operator," because such sellers only focus on ...
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A harsh light on Apple's supply chain
Mike Daisey's "The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs" is a cry for labor reform in ChinaPhoto courtesy of Cult of MacIt's not going to be as easy as...
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The best private equity deal to ever fall apart
When news started to trickle out two weeks ago that a consortium of private equity firms were in talks to buy up a Fortune 500 provider of real estate...
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Pandora by the dashboard light
Radio – the word is likelier to conjure up FDR's fireside chats than the cutting edge of the Web, but the original broadcast warhorse has survived the...
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Why Dell won't go private
The company needs to transform, but here's why going private doesn't make sense.Rumors of Dell going private really took off back in June when, at the...
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