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...The development involves the sale of so-called GP, or general partner, stakes....
...Then write to Lombard’s new health columnist*, trade secretary and ex-GP Dr Liam Fox, who recently accused businesses of being “too fat and lazy” to export....
...The investors (limited partners or LPs) twigged that many fund managers (general partners or GPs) hadn’t been increasing the size of their own stakes along with the general growth in fund size....
...“You don’t see many billionaires who became billionaires by being LPs – but plenty who did by becoming GPs,” Mr Morley said....
...There are no reassurances of this kind about the whereabouts of my lunch partner, however, apart from an apologetic note from his handlers....
...Philip Falcone and his hedge fund, Harbinger Capital Partners, have agreed to pay $18m to resolve US civil allegations that he misused customer funds to pay taxes, manipulated markets and favoured certain...
...The Securities and Exchange Commission may file civil charges as soon as this week against Philip Falcone, the head of hedge fund Harbinger Capital Partners, alleging he improperly used customer funds to...
...The US Securities and Exchange Commission has filed civil charges against Philip Falcone and his hedge fund group Harbinger Capital Partners, alleging that he used customer funds to pay his taxes, manipulated...
...In recent deals, Brazilian firm GP Investments sold the steakhouse franchise, or Brazilian churrascaria, Fogo de Chão, to Thomas H Lee Partners, a Boston-based private equity firm, for $400m....
...Lee Partners’ acquisition of the chain is expected to be completed in the third quarter, the companies said....
...This included, for example, licensing deals such as one with Timex to use the trademark in its GPS-enabled watches. In 2008, private equity firm Providence Equity Partners acquired WTC....
...First, GPS manufacturers were allowed to select old and often obsolete GPS equipment for the tests....
...However, following the GPS interference issue, the company’s plans have been pushed back at least a year....
...severely dented in February when the US government withdrew support for Mr Falcone’s plans to take on the established mobile phone operators, citing concerns that the proposed network might interfere with GPS...
...Last month US regulators withdrew permission for LightSquared to deploy the network, citing concerns about possible interference with GPS navigation and safety equipment....
...But the FCC also noted: “The commission clearly stated from the outset that harmful interference to GPS would not be permitted.”...
...With its bid for regulatory approval to set up a new US wireless broadband network facing scrutiny over potential interference with GPS systems, LightSquared has shifted its stance, arguing that GPS device...
...The company, which has already begun signing up partners such as Best Buy and Leap Wireless, who plan to use the LightSquared network to offer 4G services to their own customers, hopes to build a wholesale...
...LightSquared, funded mainly by Philip Falcone’s Harbinger Capital, is struggling to overcome GPS interference issues before it can launch its planned nationwide wholesale LTE network....
...the GPS satellite system....
...Falcone’s move to siphon money from the fund to pay his own taxes as well as his decision to back LightSquared, a telecommunications start-up looking to build a 4G wireless network that could interfere with GPS...
...Private equity remains a much smaller part of emerging economies than of the developed world, which is probably another reason why global limited partners (LPs) continue sensing an opportunity despite the...
...It plans to offer wholesale access to the network to partners such as shops, handset makers and others who want to offer their own LTE services....
...Another deal could be unveiled later this week by Care UK after its board met on Friday to consider two private equity bids for the London-listed group that operates care homes for the elderly, GP centres...
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