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Steven Rattner sued by New York State, settles with SEC

The New York State Attorney has posted its two lawsuits against former Quadrangle founder and car czar Steven Rattner:

From the statement:
NEW YORK, NY (November 18, 2010) – Attorney General Andrew M. More…

NY bans placement agents

Amid a widening probe into possible kickbacks involving New York’s pension fund, Thomas DiNapoli, the state’s comptroller, announced Wednesday he was banning placement agents from involvement in the fund’s investments, More…

NY City probes Quadrangle

New York City’s pension funds are probing whether private equity fund Quadrangle “intentionally misled” it about placement agents used to win pension fund business, reports Reuters. Quadrangle was formerly led by Steven Rattner, More…

Felix Dennis sells ‘lad mags’ to Quadrangle

British publishing maverick Felix Dennis finally has a deal to sell his American magazine empire to the Quadrangle Group for a price tag of $240m-$250m, reports the New York Post (via DealBook). The definitive deal, More…

London office shows Quadrangle’s ambitions

Quadrangle, the private equity media and communications specialist, is opening a London office in a signal of its plans to become a more aggressive bidder for European media assets. “Being on the ground is important,” More…

Bubbles, creative destruction and those masters of the universe

Steve Rattner, managing principal of the Quadrangle Partners, has a blunt warning for those riding the wave of easy credit in the private equity industry. It won’t last.

On FT.com’s View from the Top video, More…