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Buyout barons KKR set to win battle for British Gas smart meter installer
The Telegraph via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoUS private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) is poised to take control of one of Britain’s...
Opinion: Wall Street predators destroyed Toys 'R' Us. Now they're coming for Simon & Schuster
LA Times via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoWhen new owners drove Toys 'R' Us into bankruptcy for a quick profit, they cost 33,000 workers their...
The top 3 private equity stocks have outperformed the S&P 500 by 9.6% over five years. And they’re...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 11 months agoPrivate equity firms burst into public notice in the 1980s, as portrayed in the classic book on...
ByGone Muncie: An immigrant's story
The Star Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOf all the wonderful architecture in downtown Muncie, the Roberts Building is my favorite. The structure is known formally today as the Lofts at Roberts,...
Investors face sticky inflation, widespread turmoil, and a clouded economic outlook, private equity...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 5 months agoKKR cofounder Henry Kravis.Anja Niedringhaus/AP Henry Kravis warned of sticky inflation and interest...
What the sale of a major American book publisher means for authors, the industry — and you
LA Times via Yahoo News· 10 months agoBook publisher Simon & Schuster's sale to investment firm KKR is novel in many ways, but also part...
Wealthy investors, PACs and big GOP donors fill Sinema’s campaign
NBC Universal via AOL· 1 year agoArizona Sen. Kyrsten Sinema's campaign raised over $2.1 million in the first quarter of this year,...
Kewsong Lee's decision to step down as Carlyle chief highlights the challenge private equity faces...
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoKewsong Lee to step down as Carlyle's chief executive, investors Bain and Redwood have figured out...
Apple continues to quietly build on its fintech ambitions
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoHi! Dan DeFrancesco in NYC, but I'm considering making a trip to Canada to nab some of these...
Succession planning at PE firms reveals risks of leadership change
Pitchbook via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoPrivate equity is ushering in a new era of leadership. Firms that are often concerned with running smooth succession plans inside their portfolio companies have been busy lately planning for ...