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...Here is an opinion summary from law firm Simpson Thacher describing how the court judged predicted beta in a 2010 appraisal case, ” Global GT lp v. Golden Telecom”....
...TPG Capital is poised to announce it has raised an initial $5bn for its latest buyout fund, securing backing from long-time investors including the pension schemes of the State of Oregon and the State of...
...Herbalife said: The company has been aggressively defending itself against the plaintiffs’ allegations set forth in Bostick v. Herbalife ever since the lawsuit was filed in 2013....
...The retail industry heavyweight and chairman of Poundland, is to become the non-executive chairman of Wm Morrison supermarkets when incumbent Sir Ian Gibson retires in 2015....
...But at the end of the first quarter of this year, TPG Asia V fund, which put most of its money to work from 2009 to 2012, had a return of 2 per cent....
..., according to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas, which operates the state’s grid....
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...(Financial Times) State of the Nation previews: Job creation and middle class struggles are expected to be the main focus of President Obama’s address on Tuesday, along with immigration, gun control and...
...The petition says that the Second Circuit’s affirmations of the order to pay holdouts “restrain the Republic from making scheduled interest payments – outside the United States – to the trustee for holders...
...In short, rampant inflation, unpredictable policymaking and state interference in the private sector have combined to undermine competitiveness and create growing strains in the balance of payments....
...just raised $1.15bn for its fifth fund, Baring Vostok Private Equity V LP, and another $350m in a co-investment fund....
...Judge Jones’s ruling follows a decision by the US Supreme Court last year in the Morrison v....
...For example, its $17.4bn TPG V fund was valued at less than 100 cents on the dollar at the end of 2010....
...In contrast, a comparable fund at Blackstone, BCP V, was already above par at the end of the third quarter....
...Related links: Roach: Pooh-pooh to Chinese bubbles – FT Alphaville Econo-spats, Stephen Roach v Paul Krugman edition – FT Alphaville How likely is financial repression? – Martin Wolf Exchange...
...“They’re making sure that there’s no wasted time and no wasted money,” said a United Auto Workers union shop steward....
...… When Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner promises that the United States will never lose its AAA rating, he chooses to become dependent on the whims of the Standard & Poor’s ratings committee rather...
...FT Alphaville suspects there was much wringing of hands and haranguing of underlings happening at the offices of the US attorneys, the Department of Justice and the Securities and Exchange Commission on...
...The letter noted that Linens “received outsized negative publicity, but placed in the context of Apollo’s portfolio investments, it is only one of 20 portfolio companies in Fund V that did not work out and...
...Washington State Plumbing & Pipefitting Pension Trust v....
...Now his ancient addiction – born half a century and half a world away – has provoked a crisis of conscience over how America should punish corporate wrongdoing in the 21st century....
...Yea is viewed by United fans as a bit of a hero, since he was one of three United directors to be forced off the board by Glazer last November....
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