Entries tagged "Quadrangle Group"

Pay-to-play response threatens smaller PE firms

While New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's attempts to clean up after the pay-to-play scandal, the broader issue of how to deal with placement agents has proved a challenging one.

Quadrangle cans fund after personnel loses

As founder Steve Rattner goes to help out at Treasury, the PE firm suspends fund-raising for a $2B vehicle.

Steven Rattner goes to Washington

Steven Rattner, managing principal of the private equity firm he co-founded nine years ago -- Quadrangle Group LLC -- will leave the firm to counsel to Secretary Geithner on the auto bailout.

Will Maxim keep Steve Rattner from becoming car czar?

Any college student can tell you that loud music, pretty girls and cars all go together, but it could be the combination of the three that prevents private equity dealmaker Steven Rattner from becoming Barack Obama's first car czar. ...

Newsweek floats Rattner as Treasury secretary

It's only early August, and the party conventions haven't yet crowned their respective nominees, but Newsweek already is profiling Democratic fundraiser and dealmaker Steven Rattner, and the story reads as if it's foregone conclusion that Sen. Barack Obama will reside at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue....

Rattner on the Weather Channel deal

If you missed CNBC's Squawk Box Monday morning, then you missed Steven Rattner, a managing principal of Quadrangle Group, offering his insight on the Weather Channel deal and the general state of private equity dealmaking. ...

Quadrangle Group to buy Greenfield Online for $426M

The middle market continues to be the sweet spot for private equity deals as Quadrangle Group LLC announced a deal to purchase Greenfield Online Inc. for the bargain price of $426 million. ...

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