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Siris Capital Group submitted an offer to Polycom to acquire all outstanding shares, conditioned on Polycom terminating its existing merger agreement with Mitel Network.
The five best performing Buffett stocks so far in 2016 are handily outperforming the broader market. It will be interesting to see if these stocks will hold their gains in the rest of the year.
24/7 Wall St. wanted to take a look at the top five positions in the Buffett holdings that were the worst year-to-date performers.
A former consultant to two China-based private equity firms has agreed to pay over $756,000 in order to settle SEC insider trading charges.
A rumor Wednesday morning suggested that the former CEO was interested in putting together a takeover bid for LendingClub.
Though Polycom received a revised non-binding acquisition offer from a private equity firm worth more than $1.6 billion, it reaffirmed its previous commitment to merge with Mitel Networks.
With a 4% rally in Apple on the heels of news of Berkshire Hathaway's $1 billion stake, there are several things that should be considered.
Being the wealthiest man in the world on paper tends to draw some attention. This is why investors and outsiders watch new equity investment positions taken by, or sold by, Warren Buffett and...
Warren Buffett is considered by many people to be the best investor of the modern era. Getting to be one of the world’s richest men on paper may have something to do with that. This makes the inner...
There are many reasons that Buffett and his team have sold stocks. Sometimes they just become too expensive to hold for value and quality managers. Sometimes portfolio managers or unit heads retire.
According to The Wall Street Journal, the reasons Theranos may lose all of its value have been bolstered by an SEC criminal investigation into whether management knowingly made false statements to...
Venture capitalists make money on a batting average. None of them has a portfolio containing 100% winners.
If you have been looking for more evidence that the venture capital market has slowed, look no further than a KPMG report on venture capital funding for the first quarter of 2016.
Spotify raised another $1 billion in funding in a deal that is expected to close this week, but the catch is that it has virtually guaranteed an initial public offering as a condition of the capital...
Jefferies has raised the target on Apollo Global Management to $20 a share while maintaining a Buy rating on the stock.