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• China Fund Sees Opportunity in Global Instability

  By Zhou Xin SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Global economic instability has created huge investment opportunities for China Investment Corp (CIC), but the sovereign wealth fund will be careful not to destabilize countries where it operates, its head said on Friday. CIC paid...

  News items 2008-05-09

  Tags: Financial services, Financial accounting, investment opportunity, instability, Shanghai, IMF, hedge fund, pre-IPO, financial company, investment, best practice, China, allocation, financial, private equity, IPO, credit card, Thomson Reuters Corp., bank, shareholder, performa

• Investors See Recession, Wall Street Depression

  By Nichola Groom and Bernard Woodall BEVERLY HILLS, California (Reuters) - The U.S. economy may be in a funk, but that's nothing compared with the pall hanging over Wall Street. Some of the biggest U.S. investors said on Tuesday they expected the nation's...

  News items 2008-04-29

  Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Financial services, Investment, Beverly Hills, LBO, hedge fund, private equity, California, investor, conference, stock market, Thomson Reuters Corp., advisor, banking, equity, bank, health care, job, stock

• SEC Settles False Rumor Charge With Trader

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. securities regulators said on Thursday they settled with a Wall Street trader accused of intentionally spreading false rumors about the planned acquisition of Alliance Data Systems Corp (ADS) while selling the stock short. Paul Berliner, 32,...

  News items 2008-04-24

  Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Investment, SEC, Blackstone Group LP, planned acquisition, trader, agency, IM, regulator, wall, stock, New York, hedge fund, Thomson Reuters Corp., alliance, e-mail

• Blackstone Says Alliance Data Lawsuit Spurious

  NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private equity and real estate firm Blackstone Group (BX) said on Saturday it would vigorously defend itself against a lawsuit filed against it by Alliance Data Systems Corp (ADS) and "does not intend to settle." Blackstone agreed a $6.76...

  News items 2008-04-19

  Tags: Strategy, Alliance Data Systems Corp., Blackstone Group LP, alliance, Washington, private equity, Thomson Reuters Corp., antitrust, marketing, industry

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• Blackstone Announces First Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

  NEW YORK -- The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE:BX) announced today that it will host its first quarter 2008 investor conference call Thursday, May 15, 2008 at 11:00 a.m. ET. Stephen A. Schwarzman, Chairman, CEO and Co-Founder; Tony James, President and Chief Operating Officer; Michael Puglisi, Chief Financial Officer; and Joan...

  Articles 2008-05-07

• Blackstone/GSO Announces Three New CLOs

  NEW YORK -- The Blackstone Group (NYSE:BX) today announced the closing of three newly created collateralized loan obligation funds ("CLOs") totaling $1.3 billion, all created over the past month. In March, the firm merged its pre-existing CLO management group with the team from its newly acquired GSO Capital Partners. The...

  Articles 2008-05-06

• Law Offices of Brodsky & Smith, LLC Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against the Blackstone Group L.P.

  Law offices of Brodsky & Smith, LLCannounces that a class action lawsuit has been filed on behalf of allpersons who purchased the common stock of The Blackstone Group L.P.("Blackstone" or the "Company") (NYSE: BX) pursuant and/or traceable to theCompany's initial public offering on or about June 25, 2007 (the "IPO").The...

  Articles 2008-05-02

• Spector Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. Files Class Action Suit Against The Blackstone Group L.P

  PHILADELPHIA -- The law firm of Spector Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. announces that it has filed a securities class action lawsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of The Blackstone Group L.P. ("Blackstone" or the...

  Articles 2008-05-01

• Stull, Stull & Brody Announces Class Action on Behalf of Shareholders of The Blackstone Group L.P.

  Stull, Stull & Brody has filed a class actionsuit in the United States District Court for the Southern District of NewYork on behalf of purchasers of the common stock of The Blackstone GroupL.P. ("Blackstone" or the "Company") (NYSE: BX) pursuant and/or traceableto the Company's initial public offering on or about...

  Articles 2008-04-30

• Performance Food Group Company to Report First Quarter 2008 Results

  RICHMOND, Va. -- Performance Food Group Company (NASDAQ/NGS:PFGC) announced today that it will release its results for the first quarter ended March 29, 2008 on Tuesday, May 6, 2008. The earnings release will be available online at www.pfgc.com and will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. ...

  Articles 2008-04-29

• Blackstone Real Estate Partners to Invest in Synergy, India's Leading Development / Project Management Firm

  BANGALORE, India -- Blackstone Real Estate Partners, an affiliate of The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX) announced today that it agreed to invest approximately $18 million for a minority stake with board representation in Synergy Property Development Services Private Ltd. Formed in 2003, Synergy is now one of...

  Articles 2008-04-28

• Short-selling trader settles with SEC

  In recent years, it's become fashionable for CEOs to blame short-sellers for any dip in their companies' share prices. But once in a while, it's actually true. The Securities and Exchange Commission settled a case Thursday with a short-seller who e-mailed a negative rumor about a company one...

  Articles 2008-04-25

• Celanese Corporation Announces Board of Director Elections

  DALLAS -- Celanese Corporation (NYSE:CE), a global, integrated chemical company, today announced that Martin G. McGuinn, Daniel S. Sanders and John K. Wulff were re-elected to serve on the Celanese board of directors for a three-year term. The elections were held at the company's annual meeting of shareholders today in...

  Articles 2008-04-24

• Sperry Van Ness has completed the sale of a 181-room Wellesley Inn to Mount Kisco-based Diamond Properties affiliates, DP39 LLC and AE7 LLC, for $5.5 million

  Sperry Van Ness has completed the sale of a 181-room Wellesley Inn to Mount Kisco-based Diamond Properties affiliates, DP39 LLC and AE7 LLC, for $5.5 million. The property is located just off Exit 8 of Interstate 84 at 116 Newtown Road in Danbury, Conn. Thomas M. Hamm national director hospitality...

  Articles 2008-04-23

• Brower Piven Announces the Filing of a Class Action Lawsuit Against The Blackstone Group L.P.

  Brower Piven, A Professional Corporationannounces that a class action lawsuit has been commenced in the UnitedStates District Court for the Southern District of New York on behalf ofpurchasers of the common stock of The Blackstone Group L.P. ("Blackstone"or the "Company") (NYSE: BX) pursuant and/or traceable to the Company'sinitial public offering...

  Articles 2008-04-19

• Law Offices of Brian M. Felgoise, P.C. Announces Class Action Lawsuit Against The Blackstone Group L.P. -- BX

  Law Offices of Brian M. Felgoise, P.C.announces that a securities class action has been commenced on behalf ofshareholders who acquired The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX) securitiespursuant to and/or traceable to the Company's initial public offering("IPO") on or about June 25, 2007. The case is pending in the United States...

  Articles 2008-04-18

• Holzer Holzer & Fistel, LLC Announces That a Shareholder Class Action Has Been Filed Against The Blackstone Group L.P. (NYSE: BX)

  A shareholder class action lawsuit has beenfiled in the United States District Court for the Southern District of NewYork against The Blackstone Group L.P. ("Blackstone" or the "Company")(NYSE: BX) and certain of its officers and directors on behalf ofpurchasers of Blackstone common stock pursuant to and/or traceable to theCompany's initial...

  Articles 2008-04-17

• Spector Roseman & Kodroff, P.C. Announces Class Action Suit Against The Blackstone Group L.P.

  The law firm of Spector Roseman & Kodroff,P.C. announces that a securities class action lawsuit was commenced in theUnited States District Court for the Southern District of New York, onbehalf of purchasers of the common stock of The Blackstone Group L.P.("Blackstone" or the "Company") (NYSE: BX) pursuant and/or traceable to...

  Articles 2008-04-17

• Blackstone Sells Gerresheimer Stake

  DUSSELDORF, Germany, April 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Blackstone Group has today informed us that it has decided to sell its close to 25% stake in Gerresheimer AG, held by BCP Murano II S.a.r.l. with immediate effect. In the course of the transaction, led by Credit Suisse, 7.8 million shares...

  Articles 2008-04-16

• CB Richard Ellis'

  Ronald Danko, a 21-year commercial real estate veteran, has been promoted to executive vice president in CB Richard Ellis' Hotels group. In 2007, Mr. Danko was involved in 26 transactions with total proceeds of $367 million. Since 2003, Mr. Danko has been involved in 116 transactions worth more than $1.1...

  Articles 2008-04-16