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 Entries tagged "Blackstone Group"Between reality and the mirageSome of the most sophisticated minds in finance operate in private equity. Still, over the past decades, they've been drawn to overheated markets as easily as your Average Joe. 2007: The end is nearWith markets soaring and subprime cratering, the race to get deals done before the cycle ended ensued. By summer, the retreat began. The future and other problemsThe good news: Private equity is sitting on billions in investor capital. The bad news: It faces masses of maturing debt, some dicey investments and great uncertainty. That worrying wall of debtPrivate equity can't get back to business until it figures out what to do with $430 billion in loans due between 2012 and 2014. Warburg's secret weaponMichael E. Martin has turned up at Warburg Pincus. AlixPartners drives GMAlixPartners will oversee the dismantling of up to 20 GM factories and a handful of brands. Meanwhile, Weil's GM bankruptcy team is led by Harvey Miller. Movers & shakers: April 30, 2009Ken Lewis' role as CEO and chair of Bank of America Corp. has been split.Walter E. Massey became chairman while Lewis remains as president and... Movers & shakers: April 28, 2009After about one year at UBS, Jerker Johansson resigned as CEO of its investment bank. He was also a member of UBS' group executive... Northern exposureAn examination of the Canadian private equity environment. Movers & shakers: March 31, 2009Omaha-based Berens & Tate will combine its practice with workplace law firm Jackson Lewis LLP. Labor and employment lawyer Kelly Berens (pictured) becomes managing partner... Deals that defined an eraIt begins with AOL-Time Warner and ends with the demise of Bear Stearns. Movers & shakers: March 6, 2009NYSE Regulation Inc. selected executive vice president and general counsel James Duffy to serve as interim CEO, beginning March 16. Current CEO Richard Ketchum accepted... Movers & shakers: March 3, 2009After the U.S. government took control of Freddie Mac, David Moffett was named CEO of the mortgage giant. Six months later, Moffett is telling the... Blundering herdKen Lewis thought he had a dream deal when he nabbed Merrill Lynch. By year's end he knew he had a nightmare. Return of the covenantsDuring the boom, easy financings were the rage. Now it's payback time for lenders. Movers & shakers: Feb. 9, 2009Singapore's $134 billion sovereign wealth fund, Temasek Holdings Pte. Ltd., named Charles Goodyear (pictured left) to succeed Ho Ching (right) as CEO on Oct. 1.... Fear of commitmentThere is demand, there are deals, and there is even money, particularly among strategics. What's lacking in cross-border M&A is animal spirits. It'll take time. The coming commercial crashThe woes of residential real estate may soon be joined by their brethren on the commercial side. Gone but not forgottenU.K. retailers eagerly signed on to sale-leasebacks, but now property values are down, rents are too high and Woolworths is bankrupt. Movers & shakers: Dec. 3, 2008KeyCorp enlisted Peter Hancock (pictured) as a vice chair to lead the Key National Banking organization, reporting to CEO Henry Meyer III. Hancock began his... AT&T rings up a doubleHaynes and Boone's Thomas Yang and others advised AT&T on Wayport. Goldman goes green with Blue SourceBill Townsend calls Goldman-Blue Source a mix of good timing and focus on the fast-growing sectors of energy and climate change. Risk arb update: BCECan the banks drag the BCE deal past Dec. 11? A banker re-energizesErik Katz moved from Blackstone to client Blue Source LLC. Uncle Sam likes Simpson ThacherSimpson Thacher attorneys are advising Treasury on its investments in U.S. banks. The world below the bulgeBoutique i-banks are holding steady for now, but the future remains uncertain. Movers & shakers: Oct. 1, 2008Recently, many firms have been hiring fixed-income specialists, but Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. will terminate a majority of them in Europe, where 750 bankers will... Treasury taps Morgan Stanley to advise on AIGHas Morgan Stanley become the go-to investment bank for the U.S. government? When the U.S. Department of Treasury hired a financial adviser -- the first... Brockman goes to BlackstoneIvan Brockman moves to Blackstone with plans to open its new Silicon Valley office. Demolition derbyBuyouts of auto parts makers have a mixed record, and survivors will be battle tested. Wagering on debtDistressed investing zeroes in on banks' leveraged loan portfolios -- for now. Movers & shakers: Blackstone taps Laurence TosiBlackstone hires Laurence Tosi from Merrill Lynch as CFO, replacing Michael Puglisi who will become a senior managing director. | ||||||||||||||||
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