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- Are VCs Encroaching on Hedge Funds' Turf?
- Eric Upin, who left his post as Chief Investment Officer for Stanford University's investment group, has resurfaced at VC shop Sequoia Capital. He's not going far: He's only moving about four miles as the crow flies. But there are whispers that, what this job jump lacks in...
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
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- Unlikely takeover targets; Private equity aims at Hub, other insurance brokerages.(Markets)
- Byline: STEVE DANIELS Private-equity firms are targeting commercial insurance brokers, raising the chances that Chicago's Aon Corp. and Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. will attract buyout bids. Fueling speculation is the recent $1.8-billion deal f Byline: STEVE DANIELS ...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- The Carlyle Group Selects Equinix for Asia Pacific IT Hub; Global Private Equity Firm to Outsource IT Operations in Equinix's Secure, High-Performance Hong Kong Data Centre
- HONG KONG -- Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EQIX), the leading provider of network-neutral data centres and Internet exchange services, today announced that The Carlyle Group, a global private equity firm, has selected Equinix's Hong Kong Internet Business ExchangeTM (IBXR) centre to deploy the company's Asia Pacific IT operations. The move will enable...
- Research articles 2005-06-13
- Other brokers may follow path taken by Hub and USI.(News)(Hub International Ltd.)(USI Holdings Corp.)
- Byline: SALLY ROBERTS With so much private equity capital ready to invest in the insurance brokerage market, a number of other large insurance brokers will follow down the same private equity ownership path as Hub International Ltd. and USI Holdings Corp., an industry consultant...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- Hub International OKs private buyout; Additional insurance brokerages may take similar path: Experts.
- Byline: SALLY ROBERTS CHICAGO-Hub International Ltd. has become the latest publicly held brokerage to take advantage of the abundance of private equity capital shopping around the insurance brokerage marketplace. The Chicago-based middle-market brokerage said last week that it had agreed to...
- Research articles 2007-03-05
- Rail access to grow at intermodal hub; Tenants at CenterPoint park near Joliet soon to have another option.(News)(Correction Notice)
- Byline: BOB TITA ***** Correction: Plans to increase private equity investments for University of Illinois endowment funds pertain only to about $767.4 million in assets managed by the University of Illinois Foundation. A Dec. 6 story incorrectly stated that there is...
- Research articles 2004-12-06
- Hub International Agrees to $1.8 Bln. Buyout Deal
- Bloomberg NewsHub International Ltd., a Chicago-based insurance brokerage, recently agreed to a $1.8 billion takeover by Apax Partners Worldwide LLP and Morgan Stanley.Hub said in a Feb. 23 statement that shareholders will receive $40 a share in cash, 16% more than the closing price on that day. The transaction includes...
- Research articles 2007-03-12
- UAL Corporation Q3 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
- Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you very much, sir. First, we will take questions from the analyst community, then we will take questions from the media. The question-and-answer session will be conducted electronically. [Operator Instructions]. Our first question comes from the line of Frank Boroch of Bear Stearns. Please...
- Earnings calls 2007-10-24
- Market moves.(briefs)
- Hub International acquisition completed CHICAGO-Apax Partners and Morgan Stanley Principal Investments have completed their $1.90 billion buyout of Hub International Ltd. and taken the Chicago-based insurance brokerage private. Hub shareholders approved the $41.50 per common share private equity buyout June 5,...
- Research articles 2007-06-25
- Jordan's business-friendly approach pays dividends
- Yahoo's recent acquisition of Maktoob, the leading Arabic online portal for the Middle East and North Africa region, for more than $150m, has left some people puzzled. Why is the largest regional internet company based in Jordan, a country that accounts for only roughly 1 per cent of the...
- News items 2009-10-28
- A deal the dealmaker could not refuse
- Earlier this year the perennial insurance firm acquirer acquiesced to a deal of its own. Hub International took Apax Partners and Morgan Stanley Principal Investments up on their late February offer of $40 a share. Since that time the price has increased as other suitors showed their interest. While...
- Research articles 2007-05-01
- Social network Total Prestige raises USD1m
- New York-based social network Total Prestige has raised USD1m in funding from the founding partner of private equity firm Ferrata Capital, Frank DeRose. Total Prestige is expected to name DeRose as CEO of the company. Total Prestige is an invitation-only...
- Articles 2008-12-02
- Ryanair to switch/close 9 of 10 Manchester routes
- Published: 18 Aug 2009 Ryanair has stated that it will switch/close nine of its 10 Manchester routes to airports in East Midlands, Leeds Bradford and Liverpool from October 1 after Manchester Airport refused to lower its charges. This move will result in the loss of 44 weekly Manchester flights, 600,000...
- News items 2009-08-18
- fob.com Secures $44.5 Million in Venture Capital Round; Funding to Finance Aggressive Expansion into Target Verticals
- Business Editors CHICAGO--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 9, 2000 fob.com Inc., pioneer of the Internet-based vertical purchasing hub model, has secured $44.5 million in venture capital funding. Leading the equity financing is Wayne, Pa.-based Safeguard Scientifics Inc. (NYSE: SFE). Foundation Capital, LLC, of Menlo Park, Calif., is a major investor. Chicago-based...
- Research articles 2000-02-09
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