Article: Hugh Osmond threatens to sue Goldman.

Article: Supplement: Information Platform - Private Equity - Managing equity risk.
Pensions Week;  April 21, 2003 ;     700+ words ...The expression private equity may not be familiar to many investors...the listed markets. Put simply, private equity is the strategy of investing in...seem a risk. In reality, however, private equity investments present the potential...

Article: Private equity can be beneficial for suppliers.(Opinion)
Automotive News Europe;  April 2, 2007 ;     472 words ...Agonizing over private equity's growing role in the auto industry is a waste of time. Private equity is here to stay, and the role of private...been acquired directly or indirectly by private equity in the past year. In Europe, the total...

Article: Current Affairs: Private equity - boom or bubble?
Pensions Week;  June 4, 2007 ;     467 words ...Byline: Lindsay Tomlinson Private equity - is it the end of the world or a storm...extraordinary investment activity by private equity investors and extraordinary political interest in private equity. Its exponents proclaim it as a more...

Article: Privates on parade: potential investors should be ready to drill a selection of managers before choosing a private equity fund, says Standard Life Investments (private equity) chief executive. (Investment Brief).(Brief Article)
Money Marketing;  June 13, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Private equity can evoke dreams of finding the next...contemplating their next big deal. But private equity can make a useful contribution to...portfolio. Studies have shown that private equity returns do not correlate closely with...

Article: Private equity: fad or sound investment?
Investment Adviser;  March 12, 2007 ;     574 words ...Private equity is currently under close scrutiny...that the current surge of interest in private equity is causing bubble amnesia and are...there is a flood of money coming into private equity funds, but too few deals to put the...

Article: Abroad and at Home, They Play it to the Bone: Venture capital already seems so Clinton era, and some bank players are cutting out of the private equity game.Bank One, however, is happy to take the contrarian view and ride out the lean years.
Banking Wire;  May 16, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Private equity shops are feeling the heat as commercial...companies are shopping around their private equity divisions, sources say. Deutsche Bank...big player to distance itself from private equity, spinning off a $1.6 billion management...

Article: Abroad and at Home, They Play it to the Bone: Venture capital already seems so Clinton era, and some bank players are cutting out of the private equity game. Bank One, however, is happy to take the contrarian view and ride out the lean years.
US Banker;  May 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ...Private equity shops are feeling the heat as commercial...companies are shopping around their private equity divisions, sources say. Deutsche Bank...big player to distance itself from private equity, spinning off a $1.6 billion management...

Article: So what is private equity, and is it helpful or damaging to the economy? ; The big question
The Independent - London;  February 27, 2007 ;     700+ words ...What is private equity? Listening to candidates for the...pensions of ordinary workers. In fact, private equity is just the name given to a different...his family. And some are owned by private equity firms. They do not use their own...

Article: Private Equity Companies (UK) - Portfolio Analysis - Find Out Which Companies Are Selling At a Loss and Whose Profit Margins Are Plummeting.
M2 Presswire;  July 4, 2008 ;     700+ words ......4 July 2008-Research and Markets: Private Equity Companies (UK) - Portfolio Analysis...researchandmarkets.com/research/c7a06c/private_equity_com) has announced the addition of the Private Equity Companies (UK) - Portfolio Analysis...

Article: THE PRIVATE EQUITY PARTY Private equity is grabbing the headlines with huge buyouts of high street names. But you do not need to be a multi-millionaire to grab a piece of the action. Paul Farrow reports
The Sunday Telegraph London;  May 27, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Private equity is the buzzword in the City and it...ploughing $6bn into Blackstone, the US private equity house, and several household names...McVities brand) have been snared by private equity groups. Private equity is essentially...

Article: Q&A: How can I attract private equity?(Interview)
Recruiter;  November 26, 2008 ;     649 words ...Investment from private equity sources is slim in this current...created serious difficulties for the private equity industry, which uses bank debt...However, when markets settle down, private equity is likely to return to invest...

Article: The low-key rise of the smart-trousered philanthropist Private equity firms, often reviled for being greedy and chasing their own profits at the expense of others, are quietly working to give something back by donating money and expertise to charities, report Iain Dey and Sylvia Pfeifer
The Sunday Telegraph London;  October 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...THE WORLD of private equity is usually associated with naked...But now increasing numbers of private equity groups are quietly working to...Charitable projects backed by private equity money are popping up everywhere...

Article: Private equity funding for minority media ownership.
Federal Communications Law Journal;  May 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ...I. INTRODUCTION The private equity market is a major source of...United States. In 1998, organized private equity firms raised over $85.3 billion...investing. For example, one private equity firm, Hicks, Muse, Tare &...

Article: Private equity crucial for GCC economies
Al Bawaba;  June 5, 2008 ;     588 words ...Private equity crucial for GCC economies Special...impact of the multi-billion dollar private equity industry on the economic diversification...released later this month. The region's private equity houses manage more than $13 billion...