Private Equity
How Many More Women Will Accuse Leon Black Of Sexual Abuse Over The Next 12 Months?
As if one isn’t bad enough….
Bonus Watch ’22: Baby, It’s Cold Outside
Unless you’re a bond or macro hedge fund trader.
Pessimism Pays
Jamie Dimon & co.’s concerns are vindicated in the leveraged loan arena.
While It Waits For That Fee Information, SEC Decides To Have A Look At Private Equity Firms’ Messaging Hygiene
We’re guessing Gary Gensler, et. al. suspect it’s not so good.
What to Expect From Kim Kardashian's New Private Equity Firm
With help from an industry veteran, the Skims founder is setting her sights on other consumer-goods and media companies.
SEC Expects To Shame Shameless Industry Into Slashing Shameful Fee Structures
You can make a hedge fund ‘fess up, but you can’t stop it from making its clients cover the costs.
Alleged Fraudsters Who Nearly Settled For $15 Million Now Begging To Explain Why They Should Not Be Indicted
Things are escalating quickly for the folks behind StraightPath Venture Partners.
Hey, This Whole Citrix Deal Could Have Been A Whole Lot Worse
Rationalizing the $600 million hole in banks’ bottom line.
What Y.A Series Should Tom Barrack Read In Prison?
The former private-equity mogul loved “Twilight” and might have more free time than just a night on a luxury yacht on his hands soon.
Firm Selling Hot Pre-IPO Shares Didn’t Actually Own Those Pre-IPO Shares, Per Se
But StraightPath’s got promises! Lots of promises.
Private Equity Execs Decide To Help SEC’s Case Against Them
Everything the regulators says is true, apparently, but only to a not-illegal extent.
Paul Singer Notices Company That Keeps Screwing Up Keeps Screwing Up
And he would like Cardinal Health to cut it out. Let him explain how.
Bonus Watch ’23: Your Bonus Is Keeping Your Job
A half-size bonus is arguably preferable to a pink slip. Arguably.
Thing That Was Never Going To Happen Is Not Going To Happen
The carried-interest loophole lives! The Democrats’ climate-tax compromise maybe not so much.
Forbes Hopes Someone Is Still As Desperate, Delusional As A SPAC
Luckily for the magazine, at least someone probably is.
Bill Ackman Takes Bold Position That He Should Pay More In Taxes
The people’s hedge-fund manager has had it with the carried-interest loophole.
We Regret To Inform You There’s Another Deal To Put And End To The Carried Interest Loophole
And regret even more to acknowledge it’s got about as much chance as every other bid to kill it.
Biotech IPO Freeze Continues As Second Quarter Is Slowest In More Than A Decade
Summer weather is heating up but the market for IPOs remains cold.
Self-Employed? Weird Credit Profile? Unconcerned By Soaring Inflation And Mortgage Rates? Venkat Would Like To Get You Into A Nice New Semi-Detached
Where others flee, Barclays boldly doubles down.
Pension Funds More Than Happy To Spend A Few Basis Points To Know A Bit More About Their Hedge, Private Equity Funds
And for all of their much-vaunted power, it seems they’ll need the SEC’s help to do so.
Congresswoman Curious Why Only The Saudis Want To Invest With Jared Kushner
‘Cuz it certainly can’t be due to his nonexistent investing prowess.
$15 Million Escrow Account Enough To Make $410 Million Fraud Allegations Go Away
There may be less than meets the eye in the SEC’s case against p.e. firm StraightPath Venture Partners.
Private Equity Is Kinda, Sorta A Bit Of A Light Ponzi Scheme
Self-dealing may be good business, but it also may be unsustainable.
Bonus Watch ’22: You Didn’t Spend All Of Your 2021 Windfall Already, Did You?
Because this years’ is gonna be a lot more modest, and feel even more so.