Private Equity
Read about how private equity investments offer investors the ability to invest in long-term profitable assets, known often as PE investments.
Fund managers holding onto hope - and cash
By Danielle AndrusFund 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...
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...
September 16, 2008
Starr: Greenberg Might Try To Acquire AIGThe C. V. Starr & Company Inc. Trust and other entities associated with Maurice Greenberg say they might try to seek an American International Group ...
August 10, 2008
DI Insurers Tell Grassley: We're Not Hurting SSDI ProgramDisability insurers plan to aggressively defend themselves against complaints by a powerful U.S. senator that they are hurting the Social Security Disability Insurance program by ...
August 10, 2008
DI Insurers Tell Grassley: We're Not Hurting SSDI ProgramDisability insurers plan to aggressively defend themselves against complaints by a powerful U.S. senator that they are hurting the Social Security Disability Insurance program by ...
August 01, 2008
DRA changes, mixed bag for consumersOn June 2, 2008, further amendments to SB 483, California's attempt to implement the Federal Deficit Reduction Act of 2006, were made. I am happy to report that the previous disclosure, which I discussed in last month's article, was
August 01, 2008
Japan: Closed for RemodelingJapan is amazing. Its economy stagnated for nearly two decades even as the rest of the world experienced dynamic economic growth, a technology revolution and...