by Admin | Jul 10, 2015 | Companies, News
Earlier this week, Reddit CEO Ellen Pao’s leadership came under fire after her decision to let go of one of the Internet discussion site’s most beloved employees. Since then, many conversations about leadership have arisen in response to the controversy surrounding...
by Admin | Apr 27, 2015 | Companies, News
Institutional Investor magazine has announced the honorees and award winners for the 6th Annual US Investment Management Awards—Henry R. Kravis is the recipient of the Money Management Lifetime Achievement Award, and Sandy Urie is the recipient of the Investor...
by Admin | Feb 20, 2015 | Companies, News
It’s taken seven years, but a buyout bid, which had been unsuccessful and considered a dud in the eyes of many analysts, is finally making a comeback as one of the top business stories of the new year. First Data Corp. recently reported its first profit in seven...
by Admin | Oct 10, 2014 | Companies, News
Global investment firm KKR has announced it will buy oil and gas properties from Linn Energy for $350 billion, the latest in a series of aggressive energy-related purchases this year. Led by Chairman Henry R. Kravis, KKR will make the purchase through its KKR Natural...
by Admin | Sep 12, 2014 | Companies, News
KKR, the private-equity firm headed by George R. Roberts and Henry R. Kravis, has confirmed a digital joint venture with Ringier AG, a prominent Swiss media company. It seems the deal was finalized with personal persuasion from Henry Kravis, aligning his company with...