private equity investments
Dollar Tree to sell Family Dollar to private equity firms for $1B
The acquisition by a consortium that includes Brigade Capital Management and Macellum Capital Management confirms Wall Street Journal report.
Tim Walz's Minnesota state investment board stepped up contributions to Chinese funds during his tenure
During the Democrat's tenure, SBI appointees have directed roughly 70% of the approximately $1.3 billion moved into Chinese funds, according to watchdog group Future Union.
FBI investigating US venture capital fund for giving trade secrets to Beijing: report
It comes after The Post in February exposed the possibility in a report highlighting the national security risks associated with rampant US venture capital investments in Chinese technology companies.
Nation's largest for-profit hospital chain paid private equity giant $700M dividend before bankruptcy filing years later
Steward Health Care System, the Boston-based network of 30 hospitals that operate in rural and low-income areas, recently declared bankruptcy.
NFL set to allow private equity firms to buy up to 10% of clubs: report
The NFL was the only major North American sports league that prohibited private equity ownership in a franchise.
Billionaire's daughter quits Alaska wealth fund over cronyism claims
David Rubenstein is the billionaire co-founder of the Carlyle Group investment firm who recently purchased the Baltimore Orioles baseball team.
Everyone suddenly wants a 'man in finance' — but stylists want them to level up their 'bro style'
It's about to be 'finance bro' summer. But, are the 'bros' dressed for the occasion?
NYC's cops, firefighters, teachers and city worker pension funds have millions sunk in TikTok parent ByteDance
As TikTok's future in the US remains murky, dozens of venture capitalist firms have invested millions of dollars from US pensions funds – including those of New York's police officers...
Kim Kardashian's private equity firm SKKY raises fraction of $1B goal
Kim Kardashian's private equity firm SKKY Partners has struggled to land funding -- raising just a fraction of its $2 billion goal, according to a federal securities filings.
NY's grip as finance capital imperiled by high taxes, poor business climate: report
New York is losing its grip as the nation's financial services capital as the population of high income residents plummets amid high taxes and housing costs, a sobering new study...
Ex-CNN boss Jeff Zucker to buy minority stake in Front Office Sports newsletter
Former CNN boss Jeff Zucker is buying a minority stake in Front Office Sports through his investment firm, RedBird IMI, the daily newsletter publisher announced on Monday.
Billionaire investor Bill Ackman would consider deal with Elon Musk's X: report
Pershing Square SPARC Holdings Ltd, said that it will pursue business combinations with privately-held companies after receiving regulatory approval from U.S regulators for distributing special purpose acquisition rights.
Goldman Sachs used Chinese state funds to buy US, UK firms: report
Goldman used cash from a sovereign wealth fund to buy seven companies, including a cyber security firm that services the British government.
Kim Kardashian launches new private equity firm SKKY Partners
Kardashian, 41, is teaming up with ex-Carlyle executive Jay Sammons to launch the firm.
Kevin Hart launches new media venture with $100M investment
Kevin Hart on Tuesday launched a new media company called HartBeat, with a $100 million investment from private equity firm Abry Partners.
Neiman Marcus lands $200M investment from UK's Farfetch
UK luxury e-tailer Farfetch is investing $200 million in Neiman Marcus to drive the swanky department store's digital growth, the companies announced on Tuesday.
NordicTrack CEO quietly forced out in botched battle with Peloton: source
The maker of NordicTrack exercise bikes and treadmills got a financial lifeline this month -- but only after the struggling Peloton rival's founder agreed to step down as chief executive,...
RHONY-linked investment fund accused of 'extortion' of LA weed grower
Reid Drescher claimed to have access to gobs of cash to invest in Los Angeles-based marijuana grower P&S Ventures LLC, according to P&S's suit, filed Monday in Manhattan Supreme Court.
Star stock-picker Cathie Wood's ARK fund lags S&P 500
The broad market relief rally on Monday left many so-called stay-at-home stocks behind, dealing another blow to Cathie Wood's ARK Innovation fund. The $18.6 billion ARK Innovation fund, which outperformed...
Las Vegas high roller accuses Dean Witter heiress of ratting him out to the feds
Robert Alexander, a 51-year-old video-game promoter who blew through a $30 million windfall he’d reaped after selling his company to the makers of “Grand Theft Auto,” pleaded guilty last year...