Cuomo Cleans Up Carlyle’s ‘Pay-to-Play’
May 29, 2009 by Joseph McCafferty
May 29, 2009 by Joseph McCafferty
Carlyle Group’s settlement with New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo will curb “pay-to-play” campaign contributions to elected officials who sit on public fund boards, reports Global Proxy Watch.
Cuomo Sets His Sights on Pension Advisors
April 16, 2009 by Joseph McCafferty
The New York Attorney General office’s investigation into an alleged pension pay-to-play scheme is setting its sights on 20 investment firms and whether they violated securities laws in pay fees for access to the New York state pension fund.
April 16, 2009 by Joseph McCafferty
The New York Attorney General office’s investigation into an alleged pension pay-to-play scheme is setting its sights on 20 investment firms and whether they violated securities laws in pay fees for access to the New York state pension fund.
Blackstone Optimistic for PE Firms
November 12, 2008 by Joseph McCafferty
Blackstone Group CEO Stephen Schwarzman says that he expects PE firms to outperform most other financial services firms.
November 12, 2008 by Joseph McCafferty
Blackstone Group CEO Stephen Schwarzman says that he expects PE firms to outperform most other financial services firms.
Tech Still Tough for Private Equity
April 7, 2008 by Joseph McCafferty
Freescale Semiconductor, once a signpost of the limitless bounds of private equity, is now a case study on why techonology firms can make poor buyout targets.
April 7, 2008 by Joseph McCafferty
Freescale Semiconductor, once a signpost of the limitless bounds of private equity, is now a case study on why techonology firms can make poor buyout targets.