Some corporations over the past few years have found perfectly legal ways to escape federal scrutiny of CEO bonus pay during bankruptcy cases, the Wall Street Journal reported today… Read More
Top Senate Democrats said that they will pursue broad tax reform this year that will address issues such as carried interest earned by managers of private equity and other funds rather than taking on individual issues in standalone bills… Read More
The Arizona Attorney General's office says that Bank of America Corp. is impeding an investigation of its loan modification practices by negotiating settlements with borrowers who must agree to keep them secret and not criticize the bank in exchange for cash payments and loan relief… Read More
Ener1 Inc., which received a $118 million U.S. Energy Department grant to make electric-car batteries, filed for chapter 11 protection yesterday after defaulting on bond debt amid heavy competition from Asia… Read More
A class-action antitrust lawsuit against private equity's most powerful players alleges that the firms colluded to drive down the prices paid in some of the most ambitious buyouts in corporate history… Read More


































