Private Equity Industry News & Blogs

Industry News & Blogs

Canadian private equity deals soar - The Globe and Mail
www.theglobeandmail.com | 5 hours 17 minutes ago
Values in 2011 climb 69% versus year-ago, led by Husky International deal; deal volumes touch record high

ETFs To Invest In The Next Facebook - Seeking Alpha
seekingalpha.com | 23 hours 51 minutes ago
< strong > By < a href="http://etfdb.com/" > Stoyan Bojinov < /a > : < /strong > < p > With all of the buzz and excitement building around Facebook’s ( < a href='http://seekingalpha.com/symbol/fb' title='Facebook' > FB < /a > ) IPO, it’s likely that some investors are wishing they could have

Are Private Equity Funds Killing as Many Jobs as They Create? | PRLog
www.prlog.org | Feb 15, 2012
Are Private Equity Funds Killing as Many Jobs as They Create?. Parvez Ahmed, an Associate Professor of Finance at the Coggin College of Business at the University of North Florida, was interested in knowing the answer. This week, he shared his opinions on the matter in an article he penned for

Private equity earnings face new scrutiny - FT.com
www.ft.com | Feb 14, 2012
Private equity bosses in the US have beaten stock markets in the past three decades and have rewarded themselves with half of those excess profits, according to research from the London Business School and the University of Oxford. The findings put

Carried interest tax break 'indefensible,' says Calpers CIO - InvestmentNews
www.investmentnews.com | Feb 14, 2012
Dear slams 15% rate for PE firms, citing its 'gross unfairness'

SEC looks into private equity industry practices -report
www.complinet.com | Feb 13, 2012
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has launched an inquiry into how the private equity industry values its investments, how those investments are marketed, and other practices, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday. Federal regulators sent letters to numerous private equity firms in

Mackenzie Hall snapped up by US giant for £33.5m | Growing Business
www.growingbusiness.co.uk | Feb 8, 2012
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BDO United States - Press Releases
www.bdo.com | Feb 6, 2012
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Business Forum: Private equity firms aren't meant to save jobs
www.post-gazette.com | Feb 4, 2012
I work with private equity firms every day, as an investment banker and as head of a company that collects and publishes information on the transactions they complete.

Private Equity Interest in Financial Technology Heating Up
www.finextra.com | Feb 1, 2012
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