private-equity company

noun

1. an organization that uses private equity to gain control of and manage companies

Example Sentences

Private-equity company Carlyle Group, extrapolating from companies in which it owns stakes, said Tuesday that it thinks overall U.S. jobs growth slid in September from an already weak official reading in August.

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Those sites were bought out of bankruptcy by Great Hill Partners, a private-equity company, which renamed the collection of sites G/O Media.

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Neither Jared Kushner, who now runs a private-equity company, nor Charles Kushner, who serves as chairman of the Kushner real estate company, responded to requests for comment.

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Knighthead and Certares have proposed taking control of Hertz with backing from some existing shareholders of the rental firm and private-equity company Apollo Global Management Inc, which has agreed to supply up to $2.5 billion in preferred equity financing, the report said here, citing people familiar with the matter.

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Biden was one of nine directors at BHR, a private-equity company controlled by Chinese government-backed stakeholders.

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