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Detroit Pension Investment Official To Get 75% Raise, Signing Bonus As Contractor

An investment executive for the city’s pension system is getting a 75% salary boost and $50,000 signing bonus to do his work as a contractor.

12.10.19
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'It's Really Over': Corporate Pensions Head For Extinction As Nature Of Retirement Plans Change

The practice of companies sending monthly retirement checks to their former workers is headed for extinction, and remaining pension funds are in tough financial shape.

12.10.19
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Deutsche Bank Chairman Urged To Step Down By US Private Equity Firm Cerberus

U.S. private equity firm Cerberus is hoping to replace Deutsche Bank Chairman Paul Achleitner, two sources confirmed to CNBC on Tuesday.

12.10.19
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May River Capital Raises $300 Million For May River Fund II

Chicago-based private equity investment firm has raised its sophomore fund, May River Capital Fund II.

12.10.19
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GCM Grosvenor Closes Its Second Multi-Asset Class Fund

Global alternative asset manager announced today that it completed the final close for Multi-Asset Class Fund II at the high end of its targeted capital raise with $983 million in committed capital.

12.10.19
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JPMorgan Seeks $1 Billion For Mezzanine Debt Fund

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is raising money for a mezzanine fund through its asset- and wealth-management arm, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

12.09.19
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Kohlberg Targets $3 Billion For Latest Fund

Kohlberg & Co. is seeking to raise the largest buyout fund in its 32-year history, according to a public pension document.

12.09.19
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Parthenon Capital Announces Closing Of Parthenon Investors VI, LP

Parthenon Investors VI, LP held its first and final closing with more than $2.0 billion in commitments, exceeding its initial fund target of $1.5 billion.

12.09.19
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Prescott Group Announces Closing Of Prescott Strategies Fund I

The fund closed with a total commitment of $63.4 million and will invest in real estate-related debt and equity positions.

12.09.19
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Paul A. Volcker, Fed Chairman Who Waged War on Inflation, Is Dead at 92

Paul A. Volcker, who helped shape American economic policy for more than six decades, most notably by leading the Federal Reserve’s brute-force campaign to subdue inflation in the late 1970s and early ’80s, died on Sunday in New York. He was 92.

12.09.19