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London calling

Adam Signy will help Simpson Thacher build an English corporate law practice.


Alpha Natural wrestles with debt financing

Cleary Gottlieb's Ethan Klingsberg advised Alpha on its $2 billion Foundation Coal deal.


Inside Fortress

Don'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 plan

Blackstone plans a private capital fundraising out of its technology investment banking group.


Blackstone's there for Stiefel

Willkie Farr's Gregory Astrachan and others advised Stiefel on its sale to GSK.


Moelis preps for takeoff of AIG's ILFC sale

Moelis preps for takeoff of AIG's ILFC sale


Rigors of rehab

The 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 adjusts

When the global economy cratered, China and India girded for the worst, but a surprising amount of M&A still takes place.


All in the recipe

B&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, 2009

Kamil 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 it

The 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 world

We lost five big investment banks in 2008, but how much does that really matter?


No protection

With markets beaten down so low, there should be opportunities galore for PE, so why is everyone so gloomy?


Limited horizons

Investors in alternative assets remain bedeviled by a variety of woes, but, alas, there aren't many better options.


Insull's ghost

Lack 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 flight

Deutsche Bank Securities grabs a host of former Lehman bankers.


The gift of PE

Coller 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 list

A 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 Beijing

The crisis overseas is morphing from a foreign sideshow into yet another problem on China's domestic to-do list.


CIC doubles down

China'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 recruits

Blackstone and the Chinese government are close, and the state is helping the PE firm recruit.


Deep in the funk

As the credit crunch has grown worse, even the best deals are having trouble getting financed.


Leaving a leveraged trail

Debt downgrades and defaults haunt LBO'd companies.


To avoid collapse, AIG taps Blackstone

AIG turned to Blackstone as it struggled to survive.


Speed learning

Penn is recruiting on Wall Street for its new, jam-packed three-year joint J.D.-M.B.A. program.


Courts and kings

The complex story behind CalStrs commitments to Blackstone.


Gleacher propels General Dynamics' deal for Jet Aviation

In 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, 2008

Summit 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 groups

U.K. pub groups don't stay out of dealmaking headlines for long.


Deals gone bad

PE acquisitions that have failed in the past year illustrate the need for clear drafting of merger agreements.


Movers & shakers: Aug. 8, 2008

Linklaters 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 certainty

Merger 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, 2008

Richard 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, Folgers

Browse 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, 2008

Blackstone 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 pizza

Blackstone Group LP is just one of many private equity firms noshing on pizza.



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