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    May 19, 2013 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  1. IPOs on the rise as stocks zoom

    As the stock market reaches new highs, companies are trying to get in on the action by raising money through initial public offerings of their shares. So far this year, U.S. companies — and their owners — have tapped $16.1 billion through...

    Tags: Real Estate, Energy Partners Limited, Oak Brook, Chicago Commercial Real Estate, Debt Market

    2. Jan 16, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  2. Baltimore's R2integrated receives investment from Dallas private equity company

    Dallas-based Orix Private Equity announced Wednesday it has invested an undisclosed amount in Baltimore-based R2integrated, which the digital marketing and technology company hopes to use to expand rapidly in the next few years.
    Dallas-based Orix Private Equity announced Wednesday it has invested an undisclosed amount in Baltimore-based R2integrated, which the digital marketing and technology company hopes to use to expand rapidly in the next few years. Founded in 2005, R2i...

    Tags: Orix Corporation, Under Armour Inc., Companies and Corporations, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Black & Decker

    3. Jan 12, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  3. Part one: Zell's big gamble

    Aside from the business suit he was wearing, which he joked was rented for the occasion, Sam Zell was never more himself than when he appeared at a New York lender conference in April 2007 to hawk his $8.2 billion buyout of Tribune Co.
    Aside from the business suit he was wearing, which he joked was rented for the occasion, Sam Zell was never more himself than when he appeared at a New York lender conference in April 2007 to hawk his $8.2 billion buyout of Tribune Co. Slinging one-...

    Tags: Auction Service, Media Industry, Yahoo! Inc., Science and Technology, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers

    4. Dec 19, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  4. A Cerberus Carol?

    Paging Mr. Fezziwig. One might get the notion that Charles Dickens' good-hearted fictional employer was back in business after the announcement this week by a private equity firm, Cerberus Capital Management, that it intends to sell Freedom Group Inc.,...

    Tags: Human Rights, Charles Dickens, Interior Policy, Finance, Crime, Law and Justice

    5. Jan 11, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  5. Legg Mason stock slides a day after rising on sale rumor

    Legg Mason Inc.'s stock retreated Friday, a day after shares shot up on a report that the company's board rejected — at least for now — a proposal by senior managers at its affiliates and private equity investors to take the company private.
    Legg Mason Inc.'s stock retreated Friday, a day after shares shot up on a report that the company's board rejected — at least for now — a proposal by senior managers at its affiliates and private equity investors to take the company private....

    Tags: Finance, Legg Mason, Inc., Companies and Corporations, Economy, Business and Finance, Corporate Officers

    6. Sep 24, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  6. CEO found a home here, keeps close ties to native Puerto Rico

    Roberto Herencia occasionally rides to work on one of the four Harley-Davidson motorcycles he keeps in his "man cave," a Glenview storage facility equipped with a red couch, a TV and a 6-foot lucha libre mask, an icon of Mexican wrestling.
    Tribune staff reporter
    Roberto Herencia occasionally rides to work on one of the four Harley-Davidson motorcycles he keeps in his "man cave," a Glenview storage facility equipped with a red couch, a TV and a 6-foot lucha libre mask, an icon of Mexican wrestling.    When headed...

    Tags: Toni Preckwinkle, Freddie Mac, U.S. Department of the Treasury, FBI, Barack Obama

    7. Nov 18, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  7. Investors rush in to rent out foreclosures

    The foreclosed home on Kenmore Street in Aurora was an outdated, unkempt eyesore until crews arrived this fall, performing thousands of dollars of work to make it attractive and modern, inside and out.
    The foreclosed home on Kenmore Street in Aurora was an outdated, unkempt eyesore until crews arrived this fall, performing thousands of dollars of work to make it attractive and modern, inside and out. But it wasn't until workers walked across the...

    Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Real Estate, Rentals, Condos and Houses, Chicago Real Estate

    8. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  8. Sometimes, stories have to wait for their moment

    The private equity business has been in the news a lot lately, with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney having made his fortune in an industry that takes money pooled from endowments, pension funds and other big institutions and invests them in individual companies.
    The private equity business has been in the news a lot lately, with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney having made his fortune in an industry that takes money pooled from endowments, pension funds and other big institutions and invests them...

    Tags: Redbox, Media Industry, Mitt Romney, Schools, Public Schools

    9. Jul 9, 2012 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  9. Maryland's mismanaged pensions

    There are serious clouds over the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System and the way the O'Malley administration has managed it. Consider the following:
    There are serious clouds over the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System and the way the O'Malley administration has managed it. Consider the following: 1. The rate of return in the year ending March 31 was 3.18 percent, and the rate of return over...

    Tags: Interior Policy, Finance, Pension and Welfare, Mutual Funds, Real Estate Sellers

    10. Jun 27, 2012 |Story| Daily American

  10. How it works

    A lot of people still seem to be confused about how private equity companies, like Bain Capital, make their money. Herewith a primer, in case you want to start your own. First of all find a company in trouble, not necessarily financial trouble,...

    Tags: Sales, Business, Bain Capital, LLC

    11. Nov 17, 2010 |Story| Chicago Tribune

  11. Pension bets not paying off

    Trustees of Chicago's failing public pension funds have funneled hundreds of millions of dollars into highly speculative investments that not only have failed to realize outsize returns but also saddled them with underperforming, long-term assets that can't be sold off, a Tribune investigation has found.
    Trustees of Chicago's failing public pension funds have funneled hundreds of millions of dollars into highly speculative investments that not only have failed to realize outsize returns but also saddled them with underperforming, long-term assets that...

    Tags: Finance, Interior Policy, Business, Pension and Welfare, Mutual Funds

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