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...They formed the precursor to what’s now Thoma Bravo, the world’s largest software investor with $122bn in assets....
...The group is not alone in using such technologies to enhance the traditional mix of salesmanship and problem-solving that typifies insurance brokerage....
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...The adage certainly seems to be true for the private equity groups Silver Lake and Thoma Bravo....
...Apollo-owned Aspen Insurance borrowed $500m through a PIK deal on Friday, with roughly half of the proceeds going into the private equity group’s pocket....
...By classifying drivers as independent contractors, Uber does not have to pay costs for benefits such as health insurance and sick leave that they must offer employees....
...CDL v Millennium hotels: Singapore stand-off A simple question sits at the heart of a battle between one of Singapore’s richest men Kwek Leng Beng and a group of investors in UK-listed Millennium & Copthorne...
...Sony Pictures Entertainment has hired Time Inc M&A veteran Erik Moreno as its executive vice-president of corporate development and M&A....
...As Richard Borsuk and Nancy Chng wrote in their 2014 biography, Liem Sioe Liong’s Salim Group: The Business Pillar of Suharto’s Indonesia, this “looked like a kind of insurance policy for when Suharto was...
...For anything else unexpectedly impacting resale value there was insurance and/or customer liability....
...US court told PwC cut corners in Colonial audit Control+C, Control+V....
...V&A’s robot-made web London’s Victoria and Albert Museum, has launched a season of exhibitions and events focused on the “unsung role” of engineering in society....
...(Financial Times) AIG agreed to pay $960m to resolve a shareholder lawsuit that had demanded compensation – potentially exceeding $100bn – for the collapse in the insurance group’s value when it was bailed...
...(Financial Times) Alibaba Group, the Chinese ecommerce group, continued a string of deal making designed to strengthen its appeal ahead of a widely anticipated initial public offering this year, with a...
...biggest online retailer by sales looks to profit from a boom in internet shopping in the region that inspired its name. http://on.ft.com/RFKHvq Apple to return some Mac production to U.S. in 2013 Apple Inc...
...– notably Samsung Life Insurance, which owns 7.5 per cent of the company....
...Bravo, author! John McFarlane’s statement for Aviva shareholders is as clear as the insurer’s communications are generally confusing....
...Two target date fund groups, however, have introduced structured hedges....
...It also believes impending changes to EU regulations on the solvency of insurers will lead to insurance groups rethinking strategies to improve capital efficiency models....
...In the months after [Greenberg] left, AIG amped up its bets on the housing market by writing what where, in effect, insurance policies on derivative securities backed by subprime mortgages....
...Emphasis ours: There have been a number of recent reports about an exodus of employees from A.I.G., and the role of C.V. Starr & Co., Inc....
...If growth in developed countries starts to look like a “U”, in emerging markets it already is a “V”....
...Investors in the new fund include IAM National Pension Fund, State of Oregon, and Sentry Insurance....
...LLC; Carlyle Investment Management L.L.C.; Blackstone Capital Partners V L.P.; Centerbridge Capital Partners, L.P....
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