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Former NATO commander Wesley Clark joins Blackstone as adviser
ReutersNEW YORK, June 19 (Reuters) - Former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Wesley Clark has joined Blackstone Group LP as a senior adviser on energy investments. Clark, a four-star general who retired from the U.S. Army in 2000, will advise Blackstone's $2.5...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Energy Resources, NATO, Wesley Clark, U.S. Army
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EXCLUSIVE-SunGard explores $2 bln data unit sale -sources
ReutersNEW YORK, June 18 (Reuters) - SunGard Data Systems Inc, the computer software maker that was taken private in 2005 for $11.4 billion, is exploring a sale of its data managing operations that could fetch up to $2 billion, several people familiar with the...Tags: Silver Lake (Staten Island, New York), Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., Bain Capital, LLC
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Exclusive: SunGard explores $2 billion data unit sale - sources
ReutersNEW YORK (Reuters) - SunGard Data Systems Inc, the computer software maker that was taken private in 2005 for $11.4 billion, is exploring a sale of its data managing operations that could fetch up to $2 billion, several people familiar with the matter...Tags: Hurricane Sandy (2012), Economy, Business and Finance, Marketing, Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., IBM
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Eutelsat, KKR said to place bids for SingTel's Australia unit
ReutersHONG KONG/SYDNEY, June 17 (Reuters) - France's Eutelsat Communications SA and private equity firm KKR & Co are among the suitors to place first rounds bids for Singapore Telecommunications Ltd's Australian satellite unit, a person with direct knowledge of...Tags: The Carlyle Group, Australia, France, Singapore
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Equity funds fuel flippers' profits in Central Florida
A sixth-generation Orlando resident and a Kissimmee real-estate agent are among those profiting — sometimes handsomely — from the quick-turnaround resale of Central Florida homes to private-equity companies and other investors eager to take...
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Negocio de fondos de capital privado de JPMorgan pasará a ser independiente
ReutersPor Tanya Agrawal y Peter Rudegeair 14 jun (Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co dijo el viernes que su unidad de fondos de capital privado pasará a ser independiente, en la más reciente acción de una institución financiera por despojarse de sus negocios...Tags: Wright Medical Group Incorporated, Bank of America Corp., Credit Suisse Group
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Exclusive: Cinven in exclusive talks for $2 billion CeramTec deal - sources
ReutersNEW YORK/FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Cinven Ltd is in exclusive talks to buy CeramTec, the industrial ceramics unit of U.S. chemicals maker Rockwood Holdings Inc , for close to 1.5 billion euros ($2 billion), three people familiar the matter said on Friday....Tags: Rockwood Holdings Incorporated, Material Science, Science and Technology, Water Supply, Electronics
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JPMorgan's private equity unit to become independent
Reuters(Reuters) - JPMorgan Chase & Co said on Friday its private equity unit will become independent, the latest move by a financial institution to shed risky businesses amid financial reform. As a first step toward separation from the bank, the unit, One...Tags: Private Equity, Finance, Wright Medical Group Incorporated, Stock Market, Economy, Business and Finance
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Envision Healthcare Holdings files for IPO of up to $100 million
ReutersJune 13 (Reuters) - Envision Healthcare Holdings Inc, the parent of the largest U.S. provider of ambulance services formerly known as Emergency Medical Services Corp (EMSC), filed with regulators to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering...Tags: Private Equity, Financing and Stock Offerings, Initial Public Offerings, Citigroup Incorporated, Private Health Care
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STOCKS NEWS EUROPE-Nokia shares jump on report of NSN sale talks
ReutersShares in Nokia rise 5 percent to 2.76 euros, to top gainers on FTSEurofirst 300, after a report saying Siemens is in talks with private-equity firms for a sale of their equipment joint venture Nokia Siemens Networks. The Wall Street Journal reports...Tags: Siemens, Nokia Corp., The Wall Street Journal
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Investors favor non-agency mortgages, bank loans amid rate rise
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Money managers touted the advantages of non-agency mortgage securities and bank loans on Thursday on expectations that housing prices will accelerate and interest rates will rise. Yields on non-agency mortgages, which are mortgage...Tags: Personal Investing, Economy, Business and Finance, Carl Icahn, China, Dell Inc.
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Rival hedge funds hope to feast on SAC Capital redemptions
ReutersBy Svea Herbst-Bayliss and Katya Wachtel BOSTON/NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) - A long list of rival hedge funds is eager to tap the billions in outside money that Steven A. Cohen's SAC Capital Advisors is expected to return to investors by yearend. Large...Tags: Finance, Personal Investing, Economy, Business and Finance, SAC Capital Advisors, Steven Cohen
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