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Benzinga Market Primer: Monday, February 11
Monday, February 11, 2013 - 7:20am | 754Futures Rise, Eyeing European Politics U.S. equity futures rose in early Monday trading as the S&P 500 closed last week at its highest level since 2007. Futures rose on hopes that European leaders would agree on new aid for Cyprus and reach new agreements on Greece's bailout. However, fears...
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Blackstone Among Investors Vying for Anglo Irish's U.S. Loans
Wednesday, August 10, 2011 - 9:47am | 380Investor groups said to be vying for $9.65 billion in U.S. property loans held by Anglo Irish Bank include those led by Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX), Centerbridge Capital Partners, TPG Capital and Cerberus Capital Management. The deadline for bids was yesterday. The Dublin-based bank was...
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Market Roundup (ZLC, AAPL, C, GS, AMR, BX)
Wednesday, April 21, 2010 - 3:27pm | 333Sources have stated that Citigroup (NYSE: C) is set to take advantage of "pent-up demand" by selling securities backed by 255 new mortgages, marking the first such sale in two years. The ratio of the original value of the mortgages to property value is 60.4%. Blackstone (NYSE: BX) is said to be...