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Citi Sacks 37 Senior Execs; May Lay Off 1,000 In India

VC Circle |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Troubled banking giant Citigroup has sacked over 37 officials in India as the bank has announced 50,000 more job cuts globally. The 37 people who have been asked to leave from Citi India consist mostly of senior executives, reports Economic Times. people have been asked to let gofrom retail, investment [...]
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Apollo VI Faces Bumpy Landing

Wall Street Journal |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Comedy is all about timing. The same can be said of the private-equity business -- which has failed to produce many smiles for investors over the past year.[...]
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Are partnerships coming back?

FinanceProfessor.com |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Mark Wilson who teaches Economics here at SBU has been advocating that a solution to the excessive risk taking and misaligned incentives is to return to partnership arrangements where the management would have more at stake.Last week in Michael Lewis' epic "The End of Wall Street's Boom" piece the same [...]
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Cerberus on stage as Chrysler reels

International Herald Tribune |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
The woes of the American auto industry have put the private equity firm Cerberus Capital Management and its co-founder, Stephen Feinberg, in the one place they don't want to be - the spotlight.[...]
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Bailout for Bank of Ireland

The Times |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
THE Irish government has agreed to take part in a €3 billion (£2 billion) bailout of Bank of Ireland that will be led by private equity. The deal would be the first state aid for an Irish bank.[...]
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Buy-outs bypass bank debt in all-share deals

Financial Times |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Canny private equity bosses are redefining their investment strategy to cope with turmoil in financial markets[...]
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Private equity picture remains bleak

Financial Times |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
The head of one of Europe's biggest private equity groups painted a bleak picture for his industry, predicting substantial job cuts at buy-out firms, as they suffer heavy losses on many recent deals, sparking lawsuits with some investors[...]
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O???Donnell???s Accentia files bankruptcy

BizJournals |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Accentia Biopharmaceuticals Inc. has filed for bankruptcy, but chief executive Frank O’Donnell might have a source for additional financing — a private equity group he founded.[...]
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Conference focuses on logistics in Florida

BizJournals |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
A two-day conference for private equity firms and lenders interested in investing in Florida private companies kicked off with tours of Jaxport, Cecil Field and Cecil Commerce Center.[...]
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Get ready for some two and 20 tinkering

Fierce Finance |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
The hedge fund industry is no doubt bracing for change. Those that survive will face a new era, one in which the balance of power will reside with the institutions. You can no longer take your limited partners for granted. There will likely be some changes to the traditional--and I [...]
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Are we in for more sponsor PIPEs?

Fierce Finance |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
The private equity industry unfortunately has a long history of train wrecks when it comes to private investments in public entities (PIPEs). The most recent: TPG Capital's $1.35 billion loss on its disastrous investment in Washington Mutual. Other worrisome financial deals include Warburg Pincus' $800 million investment in MBIA. But TheDeal.com notes [...]
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Carlyle's USD3.5bn steel deal falls through

AltAssets |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Carlyle's USD3.5bn steel deal falls through[...]
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Permira reportedly in discussions with SVg about current and future fund commitments

AltAssets |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Permira reportedly in discussions with SVg about current and future fund commitments[...]
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TPg reportedly in Nissin Leasing China dispute

AltAssets |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
TPg reportedly in Nissin Leasing China dispute[...]
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KKR appoints Citigroup's Sanjay Nayar as CEO, India country head

AltAssets |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
KKR appoints Citigroup's Sanjay Nayar as CEO, India country head[...]
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Looking at Harvard's Endowment

CrossingWallStreet.com |  November 23rd, 2008 | Email this
Daniel Gross looks at the (mis)management of Harvard's endowment portfolio. Or as he says, "looks like it was chosen by someone who watched a few episodes of CNBC's Squawk Box and heard that the hot new investments were emerging markets, commodities, and private equity." Gross writes: The biggest position disclosed—all [...]
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M&A Senior Tax Manager/Director - Big 4, £70,000 - £120,000 - London City, UK (Job)

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Work in a dedicated, expanding mid-market transaction team. This award winning transaction and M&A; team works with smaller deals and therefore the role lends itself to more diversity and better managed working hours. Your dynamic, rapidly changing clients range from mid market private equity houses to corporates delivering services around [...]
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Synthetic Chemist- Organic Chemistry (Job)

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MO-St. Louis, Kforce has an exciting Senior R&D Synthetic Chemist opening at a local pharmaceutical company! The incumbent will be responsible for producing new pharmaceutical API's for bulk and dosage use. This pe[...]
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M&A / PE/VC lawyer (Job)

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CA-San Francisco, - A leading Wall Street firm - Will be looking at a wide variety of transaction needs like private placements, venture capital, private equity, hybrid securities, credit and other OTC derivatives, M[...]
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Freight Bill Auditor for a 3PL National Leader (Job)

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NJ-Southern, NFI has an immediate opening for an experienced Freight Bill Auditor working out of our Corporate Headquarters located in Cherry Hill, NJ. The Freight Bill Auditor reviews and corrects all invoices pe[...]
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