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EXCLUSIVE: Mark Cuban Breaks 'No Silicon Valley' Rule, Backs Illumix In $18M VC Round
Monday, March 20, 2023 - 7:30am | 965Mark Cuban has "never been a big San Francisco fan." Those tech bros are "pretentious as f***," the Shark Tank host said on a recent podcast. "I do all I can not to let any of my investments work out of Silicon Valley." Well, almost every investment. Silicon Valley-...
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4 Tips For Investors To Learn More About Private Equity
Monday, June 30, 2014 - 3:20pm | 945Most individual investors pay very little attention to what's going on in the world of private equity. The shadowy world of private equity and buyout investing is seen as the province of large institutions and well-heeled big money types -- and of little interest to those looking to catch...
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Henry Kravis of KKR Interviews on CNBC
Wednesday, July 18, 2012 - 3:29pm | 203Henry Kravis, co-founder of KKR (NYSE: KKR), spoke to CNBC Wednesday. Kravis discussed the election, the state of private equity and the global economy. Kravis defended private equity and small business, saying that his firm never left a company saddled with debt. Recently, private equity has...
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Henry Kravis: Investors Going To Private Equity, Hedge Funds (KKR)
Wednesday, March 16, 2011 - 3:13pm | 116Henry Kravis, one of the founders of Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (NYSE: KKR) said that investors are going to alternative investments, like hedge funds and private equity, as they look for higher yields. "With interest rates as low as there are, more and more institutions are moving up the risk...
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Henry Kravis To Be Profiled On Bloomberg Tomorrow (KKR)
Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 1:52pm | 201Tomorrow, November 11th at 9:30 PM/ET, "Bloomberg Game Changers" profiles Henry Kravis, the billionaire co-founder of private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co (NYSE:KKR). His name is synonymous with ‘Corporate Titan.' As co-founder of KKR, Henry Kravis re-wrote the rules of leveraged...
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"King of Capital" - New Book Details Rivalry Between Buyout Titans (BX, KKR)
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 - 12:29pm | 239In yesterday's Wall Street Journal "Deal Journal" section, Stephen Grocer posted an excerpt from David Carey and John E. Morris' book "King of Capital" which details the career of Stephen Schwarzman and his buyout firm, Blackstone (NYSE: BX). The piece delves into the rivalry between Schwarzman and...