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More direct secondary funds arrive, including another one for Facebook
Dan Primack 2010-10-29 08:08A few weeks back, I wrote about an emerging class of funds that were designed to let investors buy up shares of private Internet wunderkids like Faceb...
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New Facebook-Goldman info, including WHY Facebook is doing the deal
Dan Primack 2011-01-13 05:51Information is coming fast and furious tonight about Goldman Sachs' (GS) proposed investment in Facebook, which could total up to $2 billion.Here is w...
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GMAC grabs for another lifeline
Colin Barr 2009-10-30 10:51The struggling auto and mortgage lender may get a third bailout -- which means that the government could end up owning more than half of GMAC.By Colin...
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No, the SEC investigation will not prompt a Facebook IPO
Dan Primack 2011-01-05 06:13Facebook wants to go public... someday. In fact, it's wanted to go public someday for quite a number of days.Now there is speculation that the SEC inv...
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How to invest in Twitter
Dan Primack 2010-10-15 01:37The unregulated secondary markets for late-stage private companies like Twitter, Facebook, and LinkedIn are quickly becoming a big business for fund m...
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One more reason for Buffett to hate private equity
Dan Primack 2010-10-19 01:02Warren Buffett recently said that Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA) hasn't "bought a single company from an LBO operator," because such sellers only focus on ...
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One more worry for banks: Wal-Mart
Kit R. Roane 2010-06-25 01:18America's biggest banks are in retreat, tightening lending, increasing fees, and closing branches. But one company still wants to become your neighbor...
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Timeline: Where Facebook got its funding
JP Mangalindan 2011-01-17 06:23As Goldman Sachs, Accel Partners, and others clamor for a larger piece of Facebook and its valuation spirals upwards, here's a look back through all t...
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Another fine for Goldman
Colin Barr 2010-09-13 05:36Is a big British shoe about to drop on the Goldman Sachs rally?The Financial Times reports the U.K.'s Financial Services Authority could assess a big ...
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The Facebook movie: More fun than real life
JP Mangalindan 2010-07-20 01:55A full-length trailer for The Social Network, director David Fincher's adaptation of "The Accidental Billionaires," offers a tantalizing glimpse of wh...