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The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Lure of Private Equity The fact that private equity deals have become commonplace shows that private equity provides benefits to investors as well as to companies and their corporate managers. |
Financial Planning March 1, 2012 Donald Jay Korn |
First Impressions Not every planner will want to delve deeply into individual IPOs. A simpler approach to IPOs is simply to wait and see. "Waiting is prudent," Krapfel says. "You'll want to see an economic moat to keep out competitors, and you'd like to see profits." |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Crashing the Private-Equity Party The new PowerShares Listed Private Equity Portfolio ETF tracks some of the movers and shakers in private equity. |
Financial Planning July 1, 2007 Donald Jay Korn |
Hot, Hot, Hot Private equity is the talk of the town, but there is nothing particularly easy about getting into top-tier funds. |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 Peter Carbonara |
Look at All the New IPOs More private companies are going public -- and the new companies are outperforming blue chips. |
Real Estate Portfolio Sep/Oct 2008 Allen Kenney |
Offerings on Deck Just four years ago, initial public offerings were the stars of the real estate show. Lately, they've been demoted to the side stages. Are they primed for a comeback? |
Financial Advisor October 2010 IPOs Are Back |
IPOs Are Back Deal volume is up, but performance is iffy. Upcoming deals include GM, LPL and maybe Facebook. |
Entrepreneur December 2007 Farnoosh Torabi |
A Private Affair The private equity club is now accepting members - and you don't have to make millions to join. |
Financial Advisor December 2006 Matt Hougan |
Do These ETFs Make Sense? Here are five ground rules to help you evaluate whether some newfangled ETFs make sense for your client's portfolios. Rule Number 1: Check Your Commissions... Rule Number 2: Check The Index... etc. |
CFO September 1, 2009 Vincent Ryan |
Stock Answers Secondary stock offerings are back in vogue, with a few twists. |
The Motley Fool May 10, 2006 Selena Maranjian |
IPOs via ETFs? Here's a quick way to invest in lots of newly public companies. But before you jump in, take some time to learn more about whether ETFs are really right for you. |
The Motley Fool June 22, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Blackstone Almighty By the end of the year, there could be a lot of private equity shares on public markets, and that may water down valuations. So, smart investors might want to bide their time on Blackstone. |
The Motley Fool December 15, 2006 Dan Caplinger |
The Lure of Private Equity -- Part 2 As one can infer from the increasing trend toward private equity investments, the use of private equity provides advantages over other methods of raising corporate capital. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Private Equity Gets Liquid Buyers and sellers both can benefit from an emerging market for seasoned interests in private deals. |
The Motley Fool June 25, 2007 Rich Duprey |
The Public Dangers of Private Equity Deals allowing small investors to get in on private equity transactions are flourishing. What does that mean for the investors? |
BusinessWeek November 19, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
Steve Schwarzman Starts Warming Up The author talks to Blackstone's Steve Schwarzman about the state of the private equity market, changes on Wall Street, and the outlook for various types of investments. |
Knowledge@Wharton February 12, 2003 |
Hard Days and Sleepless Nights for Private Equity Firms Today's business environment is similar in ways to the early 1990s when private equity firms rose up to restructure mountains of bad debt and went on to cash out in the ensuing bull market. But while opportunities exist, it is harder to make deals work than it was a decade ago. |
The Motley Fool July 6, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Barbarians for Sale The legendary private equity shop KKR announces plans to hit the street. Is this just an attempt to cash out at the peak in the market and dump shares on the unsuspecting public? |
Financial Planning December 1, 2008 Suzanne McGee |
The Perfect Alternative Is there an asset class for your clients portfolios whose price moves in the opposite direction to that of mainstream investments like stocks and bonds? |
CFO October 1, 2008 Randy Myers |
The Champ Feels Some Heat Stock exchanges in Asia and Europe have made tremendous strides in raising equity capital for companies over the past three years. Is U.S. superiority at an end? |
Knowledge@Wharton |
The Deal Drought: IPOs and M&As are Down But Not Out The rate of financial deals has plummeted since the collapse of the economic boom. IPOs, mergers and venture funding have all seemingly evaporated, and with them thousands of financial industry jobs. But experts hint that you can still find deals going on, if you look in the right places. |
The Motley Fool July 17, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
This ETF Makes IPOs Fashionable Want to buy into going-public mania? Here's a simple option. FPX tracks the U.S. IPOX-100 Index, which includes the 100 largest, typically best-performing, and most liquid IPOs in the U.S. |
National Real Estate Investor March 4, 2004 Parke Chapman |
Expect Flurry of Lodging IPOs This Year, Says Report PricewaterhouseCoopers estimates that four to seven IPOs, among them several REITs, will occur this year. If this happens, it will make 2004 the biggest year for lodging IPOs since 1996, when 12 public offerings occurred |
Financial Advisor February 2007 Eric Rasmussen |
Location, Location, Location With REITs hotter than ever, financial advisors are looking overseas for newer, riper real estate securities. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2007 Thomas Wenkstern |
Diversifying Deals Commercial real estate plays many roles in the current private equity surge. |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
Blackstone's Foggy Future Private equity firm Blackstone reported a third-quarter loss against solid revenue growth -- and a murky future looking forward. |
The Motley Fool April 18, 2006 Tom Taulli |
An ETF for New Stocks IPOs become the latest to join the ETF party. The IPOX-100 Index Fund is essentially a mid-cap index -- with a nice marketing angle. |
BusinessWeek July 21, 2003 Laura Cohn |
Europe's IPO Trickle Could Become a Flood After a lull, European investors are ready to take risks again |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2006 Scott Farb |
Top-Level Transactions U.S. real estate investment trusts and REIT-like structures worldwide are taking advantage of a highly charged environment to diversify and grow their portfolios. How long will this climate continue? |
Financial Planning November 1, 2009 Stacy Schultz |
ETFs' Glory Days At a time when the market was swinging by hundreds of points a day, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) offered a more secure alternative. |
Financial Planning June 1, 2007 Steve Savage |
Consider the Alternatives Think twice before pitching hedge funds and private equity to your financial advisory clients. |
Financial Advisor August 2007 Eric Uhlfelder |
A Missing Link? Infrastructure is offering investors a unique investment opportunity that can combine the low-risk, cash-yielding characteristics of government bonds with equity-like growth without being correlated to either asset class. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jan/Feb 2005 |
2005 Investor Outlook A panel of leading REIT investors offered cautious optimism on the near-term health of the real estate market and little doubt about the long-term value of REIT investing. |
Financial Advisor December 2008 Marla Brill |
ETF Growth Expected What was bad news for the stock market in 2008 may prove to be good news for ETFs in 2009. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2006 Parke M. Chapman |
A Major REIT Retreat Many believe that the office REIT market is shrinking for a simple reason: private buyers value listed portfolios higher than the public markets. One thing is fairly certain: Equity Office won't be the last REIT to take a handsome exit package. |
The Motley Fool October 10, 2007 Joe Magyer |
The Golden Age of Private Equity? An interview with private-equity focused journalist Dan Primack. |
Financial Advisor October 2005 Matthew Hougan |
Shorting ETFs Gets Sold Short Although many advisors are reluctant to short exchange-traded funds (ETFs), it's important to remember that ETFs are less risky on the short side than individual stocks, as they are not susceptible to short squeezes. |
BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 Aaron Pressman |
IPOs Are Looking Tasty Again Financial sector offerings paid off big, tech stocks are back, and 2007 promises more of the same. |
BusinessWeek July 11, 2005 Gene G. Marcial |
Capital Southwest Is Heading Due North Analysts say this venture-capital firm is undervalued at $89, based on its net asset value of $108.7 a share. |
BusinessWeek May 20, 2010 Tsang & Hwang |
Beware of Buyout Firms Bearing IPOs Buyout firms have a backlog of companies acquired during the boom. Even discount prices may not make them good investments. |
The Motley Fool July 29, 2008 Alex Dumortier |
How to Become a KKR Partner Legendary buyout firm KKR is going public. Why now? |
Investment Advisor January 2008 Andrew Lucas |
The Private Equity Solution Private equity can provide benefits for your clients and it can add a new dimension to your practice. Before you direct clients into a private equity fund, a pooled asset fund with other advisors or direct investment should be considered. |
Financial Advisor April 2010 Marla Brill |
A Good Complement More advisors think both bond mutual funds and ETFs belong in client portfolios. |
Real Estate Portfolio Mar/Apr 2005 Courtney Darby |
Is the Price Right Following a number of recent REIT IPOs pricing below their range, is there a direct correlation between IPO pricing and a company's long-term performance? |
Financial Advisor May 2004 C. Michael Cart |
Risk Control: The Next Act For ETFs New Exchange-traded funds are being created as strategies and technology are developed. |
Financial Advisor August 2007 Marla Brill |
Hedging Your Bets A growing group of market-neutral mutual funds have distilled the essence of hedge fund investing into a more regulated, liquid and accessible format. |
Inc. June 1, 2002 Jill Andresky Fraser |
The Road to Wall Street So what do you do if you're sitting on top of a company that's doing very nicely, but needs capital to keep growing? You don't give up. Market conditions have actually begun to stabilize a little, and 2002 could end up being a better year for IPOs in general than last year... |
Financial Advisor September 2009 Evan Simonoff |
The Acquired Advisor's Long, Hot Summer Tensions between advisors and consolidators are producing on-the-job retirements at some firms. |
CFO May 1, 2011 Alix Stuart |
Is Going Public Going Out of Style? The number of publicly traded companies continues to decline. |
Chemistry World February 2008 Nuala Moran |
The Chemistry of Private Equity Private equity has transformed the chemicals industry, but can it play the same role in high-risk R&D driven companies? |