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The Carlyle Group reports impressive revenue growth

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The Carlyle Group (CG), one of the world's leading private equity firms, saw revenue climb 60 percent and net profit (adjusting for non-controlling interests) increase 61 percent, according to a Tuesday filing with the SEC. For the nine months ended September...read more

BankUnited quiet period ends March 8

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BankUnited, a FL-based bank seized by the FDIC in 2009 and transferred to PE firms, will see its quiet period end on Tuesday, March 8. On January 27, the company raised $783 million by offering 29 million shares at $27, above the range of $23 to $25. Morgan...read more

BankUnited prices upsized IPO at $27, above the range

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BankUnited, a FL-based bank seized by the FDIC in 2009 and transferred to PE firms, raised $783 million by offering an upsized deal of 29 million shares at $27, above the range of $23-$25.00. It had originally filed to sell 26.25 million shares. BankUnited...read more

2011 IPO market takes off with 20 upcoming deals on the calendar

After a slow start to the year, the 2011 IPO market is taking off with 20 upcoming deals already scheduled on the calendar. The market only recently began its quick ramp with an impressive 18...read more