Private Equity
Read about how private equity investments offer investors the ability to invest in long-term profitable assets, known often as PE investments.
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By John SullivanCall it the return of big labor. I read with interest a post by John Kay in the Financial Times about how labour's (Brit spelling)...
March 31, 2009
Treasury Adds Web SiteThe government has created a gateway to information about economic recovery programs.
March 12, 2009
Expert: Thanks to Madoff, boomers done with equitiesThe Madoff debacle has "single handedly" ended boomers' desire to invest in equities. Miller Tabak & Co. analyst Dan Greenhaus, tells MarketWatch's Kate Gibson, the...
January 22, 2009
Fund managers holding onto hope - and cashFund managers are hopeful, but still aren't giving up their cash, according to the latest survey from Merrill Lynch. The survey found 35 percent of...
December 01, 2008
Nursing Home Costs Stay Level"This year, increases were very minimal," notes Sandy Timmermann, director of the MetLife Mature Market Institute, referring to nursing home costs found in the 2008...
November 13, 2008
Pru Announces DividendPrudential Financial Inc. says it will continue to pay an annual dividend this year.Prudential, Newark, N.J., will reduce the dividend to 58 cents per common ...
November 03, 2008
Nursing home costs increase in 20081.1%: Percent increase from 2007 to 2008 in rates for semi-private rooms in a nursing home. The average cost in 2008 was $191 daily or $69,715 annually. 2.1%: Percent increase for a room in an assisted living facility from 2007 to 2008. Th
September 29, 2008
Private Equity, Neuberger Berman Management Buy FirmTwo major private equity firms, along with some of the current management of Neuberger Berman, will acquire the asset management remainder of the former Lehman...