Capital Sources: Grassley's Private-Equity Fight
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Sen. Charles Grassley wants to boost taxes on private-equity firms. It's an uphill battle.
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Congress is preparing to get some juicy tax revenues from private equity.
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Signs are appearing that private-equity groups may be having more difficulty making deals.
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Big valuation, leaky moat, and a large shareholder fleeing. Any takers?
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This IPO is a killer deal for private equity group Blackstone. But what about others?
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Investor conferences put on by public companies tend to be upbeat affairs. That was indeed the case at    CapitalSource Inc. 's annual presentation to research analysts. About 125 people -- mostly the youngish, mathy types who follow financial service companies for Wall Street -- were crammed into the Fairmont hotel in Foggy Bottom to listen to a procession of crisp, data-laden speeches about CapitalSource.
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Private-equity and hedge funds may soon face the taxman.
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NEEDHAM -- What will become of Greater Boston's cluster of venture-backed search companies? Few will get big enough for a Google-style initial public offering, but that doesn't mean their founders and investors won't find another way to cash out.
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By Dolbeck, Andrew  The media sector has been seeing a fair amount of merger and acquisitions activity lately. Traditional print and broadcast media firms, struggling to compete with new online and mobile media outlets, have been targeted by private equity buyers.
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Think like a private equity investor, but think for yourself.
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Business & money: The best 20 firms in the FTSE 350 for private investors who want to invest their cash in companies with a conscience.
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Competition gets heated between two public REITs in their efforts to acquire Mills.
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The past five years have become known as the "golden age of private equity," with easy credit fueling multibillion-dollar corporate takeovers, a seemingly endless stream of old-line U.S. companies like Chrysler and Burger King being scooped up by private-equity firms, and the minting of a cadre o...
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Uncle Sam has made his first foray into possibly raising taxes on the private equity and hedge fund industry with what Wall Street has dubbed âthe Blackstone bill.â
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Private equity firms have  demonstrated strength in numbers by teaming up to make  significant acquisitions, and as some firms keep expanding,  investors say the trend toward "club" deals will help them snag  assets that once were out of their grasp.
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By Linda Loyd, The Philadelphia Inquirer  Jan. 31--A small Malvern biopharmaceutical company, Ception Therapeutics Inc., has raised $63 million, the largest private-equity investment in the Philadelphia area in three years.
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Private-equity billionairesâthe new Masters of the Universeâoften pay far lower rates than the rest of us. But Washington is trying to change that. Get ready for a fight.