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...That strategy has meant that firms that were close to Warburg’s size 15 years ago, such as Blackstone Group, have grown more than 10 times as large by assets....
...Whatever happens to the RedBird IMI process — which, if blocked, could mean the restart of the auction for the titles — the deal is a significant win for Lloyds, which managed to recoup one of the largest...
...Job moves Moelis & Co has hired Moaath Alangari, the former vice-president of Saudi National Bank’s investment banking arm, as head of its Saudi Arabia business....
...The corporate shape-shifting comes as it and competitors Blackstone and Apollo Global Management have also reoriented their operations in recent years to appeal to the tastes of stockholders....
...He currently owns a slice of France’s Le Monde newspaper as well as a series of titles from French media group Lagardère....
...Blackstone will integrate its insurance and credit arms in a move signalling the importance of its fastest-growing businesses....
...On his list are titles that will take you on a cosmic mission, explore the brain’s impressive balancing act and impart scientific speculation about white holes....
...Blackstone, meanwhile, invests on behalf of insurers such as Corebridge through its insurance solutions division....
...While not as well known as giants such as KKR and Blackstone, GTCR has been influential in the rise of private equity....
...And one scoop: US national security officials are scrutinising an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund’s planned $3bn takeover of New York-based Fortress Investment Group amid concerns in Washington over the...
...years ago, Fortress Investment Group was the first large private equity firm in the US to go public, minting a large windfall for co-founders Pete Briger and Wes Edens while setting the stage for rivals Blackstone...
...Hear Hillary Clinton live in conversation with the FT’s US national editor Edward Luce on May 20 at our FTWeekend Festival....
...The eighth author was Lukasz Kaiser, who was also a part-time academic at France’s National Centre for Scientific Research....
...Smart read Down bad Andreessen Horowitz wore the title of Silicon Valley’s greatest crypto bull proudly....
...Two things to start: Blackstone shares dropped more than 7 per cent on Thursday after it reported weaker than forecast earnings. Lex writes the second trillion is always the hardest....
...Modern titles such as Bananas in Pyjamas, Round the Twist, Hi-5 and band The Wiggles have all proved popular with children outside Australia. “Bluey didn’t land out of nowhere,” says Oliver-Taylor....
...Among the reasons, when he was a junior banker in his twenties, he had so impressed the top brass of the listed casino operator, Penn National Gaming, now called Penn Entertainment, that they invited him...
...Hoarding dollars — the proverbial hiding cash under the mattress — is a national pastime....
...ADQ and IHC, a listed business linked to Abu Dhabi’s ruling family, are chaired by Sheikh Tahnoon bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the UAE’s powerful national security adviser and a brother of the country’s president...
...“Your fingerprints are on every one of our national missions,” he said. Reeves pledged that corporation tax would not rise above 25 per cent during the next parliament....
...Patrick McGee: You were thrust into the case against big tech when you wrote a paper [with] a very definitive title: ‘The Antitrust Case Against Facebook’. What happened? The media picked it up?...
...Eventually the group acquired the rest of Albertsons as well as the national chain Safeway....
...Finback was considering buying a stake in Gideon Cyber Systems LLC, according to the term sheet....
...Blackstone’s David Blitzer and Apollo’s Josh Harris are among CPFC’s other directors....
...Private equity’s new cash cow Cash is king for those who join the buyout industry and enter rank at firms such as Blackstone and KKR....
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