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Summer reading: 'A VC' & other tech deal blogs

[Posted on July 3, 2009 at 12:00 PM]

Fred Wilson, Charlie O'Donnell, Howard Lindzon, Stuart Ellman & Eric Wiesen, and John Borthwick top our list of favorite tech dealmaker blogs from the New York startup scene.
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Tech M&A, IPO markets are hardly healthy yet

[Posted on July 3, 2009 at 8:15 AM]

A drop-off in average deal size in June proves we aren't out of the woods yet.
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Auction for AIG investments unit stalls

[Posted on July 2, 2009 at 12:54 PM]

Efforts to sell American International Group's asset management business have stalled after another week of negotiating.
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Crabtree & Evelyn begins bankruptcy process

[Posted on July 2, 2009 at 11:23 AM]

Crabtree & Evelyn joins a string of other U.S.-based retailers in filing for bankruptcy.
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Intermediate Capital raising $576M

[Posted on July 2, 2009 at 10:39 AM]

Publicly traded buyout shop Intermediate Capital is doing a rights offering that gives shareholders a 75% discount to Wednesday's closing price.
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Buyout shops start looking at IPO exits again

[Posted on July 2, 2009 at 9:21 AM]

Venture capital firms aren't the only ones eying the IPO markets to start providing exits from their portfolio companies.
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FDIC to announce new rules for PE buyers

[Posted on July 1, 2009 at 4:28 PM]

The federal agency is expected to release new guidelines for PE firms buying banks.
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Quincy Jones may resuscitate Vibe

[Posted on July 1, 2009 at 11:30 AM]

Quincy Jones wants to buy the recently defunct Vibe magazine, a publication he co-founded nearly 16 years ago.
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BofA's auctions receive mixed interest

[Posted on July 1, 2009 at 10:44 AM]

So far bids for Bank of America's Columbia Management are lower than expected, but interest in the First Republic auction remains high.
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Finance Layoffs: Wells Fargo and more

[Posted on July 1, 2009 at 9:27 AM]

The latest rumors and reports of layoffs are at Wells Fargo, Chrysler Financial and Pamrapo Savings Bank/BCB Community Bank.
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Pro athletes find new careers in PE

[Posted on July 1, 2009 at 7:45 AM]

Retired professional athletes such as David Robinson are trying to score in the world of private equity.
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Wicks Group closes Vibe magazine

[Posted on June 30, 2009 at 5:15 PM]

Vibe magazine shuts its doors after nearly 16 years of publishing.
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SEC register 'would kill a 3-partner VC firm'

[Posted on June 30, 2009 at 3:15 PM]

Requiring VC firms to register with the SEC would be 'burdensome' to small firms, warns Michael Stark, co-founder of Crosslink Capital.
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