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Assets under management at KKR up for quarter, down year-over-year
By Arleen JacobiusKKR & Co. reported total assets under management of $54.8 billion as of Sept. 30, up 7.9% from $50.8 billion as of June 30 but down 5% from $58 billion at the end of the 2008 third quarter.
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U.S. infrastructure, a main target of economic stimulus money from the federal government, is stimulating interest from infrastructure investment firms and some investors.
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Here's why buyout firms are flooding IPO market
Private equity firms are dolling up companies for initial public offering as a way of easing the $1 trillion of buyout debt weighing down their portfolios.
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Alternative Investment taps investor relations chief
Susan Potok Harrison was named director of investor relations at Alternative Investment Management.
By Arleen JacobiusFormer Russell vice chairman joins Genstar
Hal Strong, former vice chairman of Russell Investments, joined private equity firm Genstar Capital as an operating executive.
By Douglas AppellHellman & Friedman chairman steps down
Warren Hellman is stepping down as chairman of private equity firm Hellman & Friedman, which he co-founded.
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Insurers feel pinch on funding alternative commitments
Insurance companies had less cash available to make capital calls by their alternative investment managers in the third quarter than at the same time in 2008, but they still had more liquid assets to pay unfunded commitments than other institutions, according to NYPPEX Private Markets.
By Arleen JacobiusHere's why buyout firms are flooding IPO market
Private equity firms are dolling up companies for initial public offering as a way of easing the $1 trillion of buyout debt weighing down their portfolios.
By Arleen JacobiusChicago private equity manager quietly pulls in pension money with solid returns
Antonio Gracias built his $500-million private-equity firm on the quiet, making hefty profits by turning around small manufacturers.
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Proposal would limit alts manager pay
A proposed amendment to the European Commission's Alternative Investment Fund Management Directive would restrict pay for European Union-based hedge fund and private equity managers.
By Thao HuaCanada plan in deal to buy Livingston fund
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and private equity firm Sterling Partners are purchasing Livingston International Income Fund for C$250 million (US$239.4 million).
By Timothy InklebargerAlberta looks at more private equity, fewer external managers
Alberta Investment Management Corp. plans to invest up to C$200 million (US$191.5 million) in private equity, said Leo de Bever, CEO and CIO.
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