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![]() Entries tagged "Blackstone"London callingAdam Signy will help Simpson Thacher build an English corporate law practice. Alpha Natural wrestles with debt financingCleary Gottlieb's Ethan Klingsberg advised Alpha on its $2 billion Foundation Coal deal. Inside FortressDon't believe everything you hear about the publicly traded buyout shop and hedge fund. While it has been battered, it's hardly defeated--and now opportunities in distressed investing are emerging again. A brand and a planBlackstone plans a private capital fundraising out of its technology investment banking group. Blackstone's there for StiefelWillkie Farr's Gregory Astrachan and others advised Stiefel on its sale to GSK. Moelis preps for takeoff of AIG's ILFC saleMoelis preps for takeoff of AIG's ILFC sale Rigors of rehabThe market for debtor-in-possession loans is alive, but it's expensive, picky and creditor-friendly -- yet DIPs are needed more than ever before. Asia adjustsWhen the global economy cratered, China and India girded for the worst, but a surprising amount of M&A still takes place. All in the recipeB&G's brands get tweaked but don't change that much. The same goes for its approach to deals. Can private equity play the infrastructure game?With buyouts moribund, new players have poured into some of the longest-term, low-return, politically sensitive assets out there. Movers & shakers: April 3, 2009Kamil Salame joined CVC Capital Partners as a partner to lead its financial institutions group in the U.S. Salame joins CVC from DLJ Merchant Banking... Don't bank on itThe Blackstone-Alliance dust up shows just how hard it is for private equity firms to buy into financial services, and the M&A bar gets ready for Tulane. Less brave new worldWe lost five big investment banks in 2008, but how much does that really matter? No protectionWith markets beaten down so low, there should be opportunities galore for PE, so why is everyone so gloomy? Limited horizonsInvestors in alternative assets remain bedeviled by a variety of woes, but, alas, there aren't many better options. Insull's ghostLack of credit is sapping capital-intensive industries like utilities, which may force them into the biggest consolidation phase since the days of Commonwealth Edison. FIGs take flightDeutsche Bank Securities grabs a host of former Lehman bankers. The gift of PEColler Capital's Jeremy Coller just gave $10M to LBS' Private Equity Institute. They're working on making it a pre-eminent center for PE. The hit listA look at the 10 biggest buyout deals of the golden age reveals a few are suffering, but more are doing just fine -- for now. The view from BeijingThe crisis overseas is morphing from a foreign sideshow into yet another problem on China's domestic to-do list. CIC doubles downChina's relatively new sovereign wealth fund has a world of examples to follow. M&A: What next?On a new Wall Street, M&A faces a radically changed landscape full of possibility and peril. China recruitsBlackstone and the Chinese government are close, and the state is helping the PE firm recruit. Deep in the funkAs the credit crunch has grown worse, even the best deals are having trouble getting financed. Leaving a leveraged trailDebt downgrades and defaults haunt LBO'd companies. To avoid collapse, AIG taps BlackstoneAIG turned to Blackstone as it struggled to survive. Speed learningPenn is recruiting on Wall Street for its new, jam-packed three-year joint J.D.-M.B.A. program. Courts and kingsThe complex story behind CalStrs commitments to Blackstone. Gleacher propels General Dynamics' deal for Jet AviationIn a rare move under CEO Nicholas Chabraja, General Dynamics taps an M&A adviser to weigh in on its $2.25B deal for Jet Aviation. Movers & shakers: Sept. 4, 2008Summit Partners, a PE and VC firm, appointed Amit Chaturvedy (pictured) as one of four new vice presidents; RBC Capital took 11 bankers from Bear Stearns; Merrill Lynch hires mortgage bankers; and more ... U.K. pub groupsU.K. pub groups don't stay out of dealmaking headlines for long. Deals gone badPE acquisitions that have failed in the past year illustrate the need for clear drafting of merger agreements. Movers & shakers: Aug. 8, 2008Linklaters LLP announced that Jeffrey Schmidt, director of the Bureau of Competition of the Federal Trade Commission, will join the firm's New York office as... Desperately seeking certaintyMerger agreements in PE deals haven't changed much in the past year despite seller wariness, but parties are seeking find stable ground in other ways. Movers & shakers: July 15, 2008Richard Jenrette joined the board of Blackstone Group LP. Jenrette founded Donaldson Lufkin & Jenrette Inc. in 1959 with William Donaldson, who was later chairman... Jones Day breaks for P&G, FolgersBrowse other Deal Diary stories Verizon redials Morgan Stanley, UBS on Alltel Jones Day breaks for P&G, Folgers Evercore takes credit on Creditex-ICE Vinson powers... Movers & shakers: June 11, 2008Blackstone Group LP hired Laurence Tosi as chief financial officer. Tosi was chief operating officer for the global markets and investment banking group of Merrill... PE and pizzaBlackstone Group LP is just one of many private equity firms noshing on pizza. | ||||||||||||||||
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