While the U.S. pretends to have a stock market resurgence the figment of a commendably reflated dollar Korea and China are undergoing real equity expansions.
After Blackstone's plan to buy a residential lender collapsed in 2008, Mr Schwarzman compared the disaster to "being a noodle salesman in Nagasaki when the atomic bomb went off .The authors link Blackstone's history to the larger story of private equity's expansion and its relationship to corporate America.
Knowledge Universe, an education holding company that has 14,000 employees and almost $2 billion in annual revenue, is raising $1 billion in private equity financing for expansion.
In the late 1950s Peter, as much in search of equity and the expansion of higher education as me, published a proposal in the the BBC's Listener magazine for a university of Great Britain.
When we wrote about it ("The nose knows," Dec. 14, 1998), proprietor Roberto Civita, 63, was pondering whether to tap the public equity markets for expansion capital.
On the apartment side Camden Property Trust (CPT, 62) and Mid-America Apartment Communities (MAA, 66) have significant Southeast and Southwest exposure that could lure one of the larger apartment REITs, such as Equity Residential, into expansion mode.
There are potential problems with Carlyle's rapid expansion, private equity industry observers say.
With local financing still scarce and expensive, smaller and less indebted Russian companies also need to raise equity to restart stalled expansion plans.
It would also reduce the cash available for speculating in property and equity markets or for expansion into new, usually unrelated business lines what Peter Lynch, a star American fund manager, once called "diworseification".
With its new debt and equity capital and its expansion to include new graduate programs, the company plans to save borrowers over $10 million in 2014 and expects more than 1,000 new borrowers to join its ranks this year.
However, the WHO Commission on Social Determinants of Health [ 13] health equity report called for expansion in the scope of health literacy to include the ability to understand and communicate information related to the social determinants of health.
