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Recent Dealmakers Posts

Recycling bank executives

[Posted on July 1, 2009 at 1:47 PM]

Although Sir Win Bischoff sat on Citigroup's board during the run-up to the credit crisis, the fact seems to be of little concern to Lloyds Banking Group.
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Hiring: Bankers jump to Jefferies

[Posted on July 1, 2009 at 1:29 PM]

Midsized investment bank Jefferies Group is aggressively hiring senior bankers from larger rivals.
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Dealmaker to run for governor of Maine

[Posted on June 30, 2009 at 12:00 PM]

Dealmaker and entrepreneur Les Otten, who once owned a share of the Boston Red Sox, is now looking to add governor to his resume.
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Dealmakers behind King of Pop's planned return

[Posted on June 26, 2009 at 12:08 PM]

Billionaire Philip Anschutz led a dealmaking team intended to revive Michael Jackson's career.
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Peltz battles the Telegraph's hogwash

[Posted on June 26, 2009 at 10:57 AM]

Activist investor and CEO of Trian Nelson Peltz fights a rumor that he's targeting money manager Legg Mason.
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Union advocates for more Wall St. bonuses

[Posted on June 25, 2009 at 2:04 PM]

The AFSCME union is urging Morgan Stanley to roll back executive raises and return to compensating them primarily through -- dare we say it? -- bonuses.
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Vanterra's Shad Azimi on PE's evolution

[Posted on June 25, 2009 at 9:25 AM]

In this edition of Inside The Deal, Vanterra Capital's Shad Azimi talks about how PE firms are investing in management to increase the value of their portfolio companies.
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Congress to grill Bernanke on BofA-Merrill

[Posted on June 24, 2009 at 4:00 PM]

Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke will trek up to Capitol Hill Thursday to testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee about his role in the controversial deal.
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'Goldfinger' heads to Asia with $2.5B PE fund

[Posted on June 24, 2009 at 1:30 PM]

Goldman alum Mark McGoldrick has raised $2.5 billion for his firm, Mount Kellett Capital's first private equity fund.
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Raises all around at Citigroup

[Posted on June 24, 2009 at 8:27 AM]

With bailout money restricting what it can pay in bonuses, Citigroup is poised to raise salaries as much as 50%.
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Financial crisis: Dealmaking winners & losers

[Posted on June 23, 2009 at 2:00 PM]

In the nearly two years since the recession began dealmakers have gotten one opportunity after another for transformational M&A deals. The Deal picks the Winners and the Losers.
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Goldman Asia M&A head Leven to leave

[Posted on June 23, 2009 at 10:32 AM]

Goldman Sachs' co-head of M&A for Asia, Johan Leven, will leave the firm in September.
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Welch sees dollar signs in education

[Posted on June 22, 2009 at 12:18 PM]

Jack Welch acquires a 12% stake in Chancellor University as education-related companies have become the latest attraction on Wall Street.
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