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...Its chair, Erica Williams, told the Financial Times that it would “continue to use every tool in our enforcement toolbox to make sure people know that there are consequences for putting investors at risk...
...Other private equity deals in the agency world included Silver Lake’s investment in Ari Emanuel’s William Morris in 2012 and EQT’s investment in United Talent Agency last year....
...It advised talent agency William Morris Endeavor on the sale of a minority stake to private equity group Silver Lake in 2012 and the group’s acquisition of sports agency IMG the following year....
Deal follows move by Swiss bank to renegotiate terms of original sale of a business owned by Credit Suisse
Luxury lifestyle publication estimates paybacks on fixture will cost it $7mn
...The complaint quotes previous trial testimony from William Sullivan, “an Apollo employee who served as the managing director of the FCI suite of funds between 2010 and at least 2019” (our emphasis added...
...During the hearing on Thursday, John Schmidtlein, a lawyer from Williams & Connolly representing Google, sought to push back on claims that it had hindered rivals’ efforts to gain a foothold in online search...
3G’s acquisition of Burger King and the purchase of VMware have proved to be among the most profitable industry transactions
Former Daily Telegraph editor had been in the running to bid for British broadsheet
...When dismissing part of a claim brought by three artists a year ago against AI companies Stability AI, DeviantArt and Midjourney, US Judge William Orrick said one “problem” was that it was “not plausible...
...William Blair and the Perella entities declined to comment. The other companies did not immediately respond to a request for comment....
...Silver Lake first invested in Endeavor in 2012 when it was called William Morris Endeavor, a standalone talent agency run by Emanuel....
Marc Rowan talks up the firm’s strategy that is challenging the traditional Wall Street powerhouses
...Other potential bidders include DMGT, which is also lining up external financial partners for its bid; the former Telegraph editor Sir William Lewis; and Czech billionaire Daniel Křetínský....
...But in hushed tones, investors and advisers have been increasingly warning DD’s Antoine Gara, Eric Platt and William Louch of trouble ahead. So how much of a bind is private equity in, really?...
...video on the remarkable bond’s history: Probably the best account of the bond and its symbolic role in the history of finance is in Money Changes Everything, a tremendous book by Yale finance professor William...
...Creditors allege Camshaft’s now 26-year-old manager William Morton went on “an extravagant spending spree” after the $533mn was transferred and that Ferrari, Lamborghini and Rolls-Royce cars were registered...
...During Google’s opening statement, a lawyer for the company, John Schmidtlein, a partner at Williams & Connolly, argued the “competitive pressures” it faces in search “have never been more varied or significant...
...William Barr, former US attorney-general who was in office when the lawsuit was filed in 2020, said at the time that internet competition was “vitally important”, making the “challenge against Google — the...
...Serena Williams, the retired tennis star, is also joining as a senior adviser....
...William Mansfield, Credit Suisse’s head of M&A for Europe, the Middle East and Africa, is departing for a new role at Deutsche Bank....
...An aggressive dealmaker, he merged Endeavor with rival William Morris, acquired sports media group IMG and Ultimate Fighting Championship, along with about 20 more transactions....
Borked Bard? Away, slight man!
...To paraphrase William Shakespeare’s Hamlet, something is rotten in the state of Illumina,” Icahn said in the letter to shareholders....
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