Jeremy Lin is the talk of the NBA. Sportswriters everywhere are busy cranking out column inches on what people have called the ultimate Cinderella story: The emergence of an Asian-American Harvard graduate, […]

The second time is the charm for TransUnion.

Today, Advent and GS Capital partners agreed to buy the provider of credit reporting data. The sellers are Madison Dearborn Partners and the Pritzker family.

The […]

Latin America is a pretty big deal, for those who care about it.

Nearly two thirds of peHUB readers, responding to our Question of the Week, declared the region “essential” for PE-backed companies to expand […]

Private equity firms have been racing to expand into Brazil and other emerging markets in recent years. But it also seems increasingly important for portfolio companies not based in these high-growth markets to […]

Later-stage venture returns have outpaced those of early-stage investors over the past decade, though the gap appears to be closing.

This was conclusion of last month’s quarterly performance report updating […]

(Reuters) – Yelp Inc., which offers online reviews of local businesses and services, said it expects to sell 7.15 million shares in its initial public offering at between $12 and $14 each.

In a Feb. 16 filing […]

Diamond Castle Holdings was considered among the hottest new buyout shops when its five founders left DLJ Merchant Banking to start the firm in 2004.

Eight years later—and lacking one notable founder—the […]

Private equity firms traditionally ramp up their investor relations teams in anticipation of a fundraising. Today many firms, and particularly the largest ones, try to maintain an efficient and high quality team […]

How creepy. This is how Target figured out a teen was pregnant before she told her father.

My favorite is DocPons. But here are some startups to watch from PITCH 2012.

The FBI is looking to develop an app […]