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Entries tagged "Mitt Romney"

Pagliuca's whopper of a problem: Ampad

Now that some polls put Bain Capital partner Stephen Pagliuca in second place in the Massachusetts Senate race, his opponents have been using a well-worn weapon against him.


Bain dealmaker Pagliuca may run for Senate

Another Bain Capital alum, Steve Pagliuca, may follow in former colleague Mitt Romney's foot steps and enter Massachusetts politics, but on the other side of the aisle.


Kennedy's impact on dealmaking

The few eulogies of the late Sen. Edward Kennedy cover his impact on dealmaking, but both DealBook and Deal Journal offer two examples.


Romney to save GM?

The Atlantic suggests Obama tap Mitt Romney to rebuild GM, but it fails to recognize all the reasons it makes sense, and the one that will prevent it from happening.


Roll Call: Sorry Mitt. It's not you.

Republican Presidential candidate John McCain has selected Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his vice presidential running mate. That means there won't be any private equity vice president (sorry, Mitt) as peHub points out. - Maria Woehr ...


Does Romney as VP pick = major headache for PE firms?

All the efforts of private equity firms to improve their image worldwide could quickly be undone if Mitt Romney wins the "veep-stakes" to be Sen. John McCain's running mate on the Republican ticket. With the Olympics expected to take up plenty of media attention prior to the GOP convention, McCain may announce his pick soon and the prospect of Romney, currently on the shortlist, has the private equity industry readying itself to become a central political issue....


Is there more than one dealmaker on McCain's VP list?

As Sen. Barack Obama takes his campaign on a world tour, and with it much of the press corps, the blogosphere is abuzz about a Robert Novak report that Republican rival Sen. John McCain may announce his vice presidential candidate this week. The leading contender (according  to Novak): dealmaker-turned-politician Mitt Romney....


Would McCain tap dealmaker as VP?

There is a lot of chatter about who presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain may tap as vice president. Some of the suggestions such as Microsoft Corp. co-founder Bill Gates are likely facetious. One of the more serious suggestions is the recurring talk of former dealmaker Mitt Romney as the likely running mate as recently put forth by a Politico.com story. ...


Tagg Romney goes back out fundraising

Fresh off former Governor Mitt Romney's presidential campaign trail, the Republican candidate's oldest son Tagg Romney and Romney's former national finance director Spencer Zwick are back out raising money, only this time it's for a $200 million debut fund for their new private equity firm Solamere Capital....



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Easing the stress of distressed M&A

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Editor's letter: Nov. 16, 2009

Beneath the veneer of Wall Streeters beats the same heart, stirred by the same determinants of behavior.



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