Article: New York-based private equity firm The Blackstone Group will seek to raise up to $4 billion in an initial public offering, reported USA Today (Mar. 23).(NEWS IN A MINUTE)(Brief article)

New York-based private equity firm THE BLACKSTONE GROUP will seek to raise up to $4 billion in an initial public offering, reported USA Today (Mar. 23). Blackstone said the initial public offering will allow it to tap new sources of capital for buyouts. Investment Firms & Banks, such as Blackstone Group, BAIN CAPITAL and SUN CAPITAL PARTNERS, INC., accounted for nearly one-fifth of the 348 mergers & acquisitions completed in the food industry during 2006. Companies categorized under Investment Firms & Banks ...

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