DCP Midstream Announces Expansion in Northeast Colorado Aug 26, 2008
The Company owns the general partner of DCP Midstream Partners, LP, a master limited partnership, and manages and operates its assets in Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Texas, Wyoming and the northeast U.S.. SOURCE DCP Midstream, LLC. (PR Newswire)
2nd Circuit Addresses Limits on Qui Tam Actions Under False Claims Act Aug 26, 2008
" Examples of this rule "abound in our case law," Winter said, including that "a laymen cannot represent a corporation even if the sole shareholder"; a "non-lawyer general partner may not represent the partnership"; and "a layman may not appear pro se on behalf of his minor child. " "These rulings not only are called for by the text of ," he said, ". (Law.com)
Bay Financial Savings Bank FDS Aug 26, 2008
The applications are a significant step in the process for CBIA, a private equity fund specializing in community bank investments, to acquire an investor interest in Freedom Bank, Timothy Anonick, general partner of CBIA, said in a release. CBIA last month entered a to purchase 5 million shares of common stock of Freedom Bank (OTCBB: FBBF) for $5 million. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Jon HeymanTHE DAILY SCOOP Aug 26, 2008
And it's tougher than usual to predict the Giants' thinking since new managing general partner Bill Neukom will just be taking over for outgoing Peter Magowan this offseason. Sabathia is building a home in Orange County, Calif. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Food Network and Share Our Strength Announce Network's First-Ever Original Charitable Platform, 'Good Food Gardens' to be Unveiled at Slow Food Nation Aug 26, 2008
Scripps Networks Interactive (NYSE: - ), which also owns and operates HGTV (), DIY Network (), Great American Country () and FINE LIVING (), is the manager and general partner. About Share Our Strength. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Willingham, Nolasco lead Marlins over Arizona Aug 25, 2008
John McCain attended the game and sat in the front row next to Diamondbacks general partner and CEO Jeff Moorad. Olympic beach volleyball gold medalist Misty May-Treanor threw out the ceremonial first pitch to her husband, Marlins catcher. (USA Today -- Sports)
NFL players, coaches, executives react to Upshaw's death Aug 22, 2008
"The Raider Organization, the National Football League, and the world have lost a great man. Gene Upshaw's career successes as a professional football player and a union leader are unparalleled. He is as prominent a sportsman as the world has known. He was and will remain a part of the fabric of our lives and of the Raider mystique and legacy. We loved him and he loved us. We will miss him. Our heart's go out to Terri and the boys." -- Oakland Raiders president of the general partner Al Davis.... (ESPN -- Football News)
> Specialty's partners with Peet's, caters to Bay Area workers Aug 22, 2008
Renault & Handley is general partner in multiple joint ventures that own 10 buildings in Mountain View s Whisman-Ellis Street business district, including the new Specialty s and Peet s location at 645 Ellis St. across from the U.S. 101 on-ramp. The Mountain View site also has become a selling tool for Speciality s as it negotiates store locations with other landlords, including Foster City s Legacy Partners Commercial, Chicago s Equity Office and the Irvine Co. of Newport Beach. (San Jose Business Journal, CA)
New twist for established Raiders starter Fargas Aug 21, 2008
Davis on scene: Raiders managing general partner Al Davis watched practice from the sideline for a while Wednesday. Kiffin has suggested in recent days that some things he would like to do regarding personnel moves are beyond his control, an allusion to Davis' control. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Zoning variances sought for shopping center Aug 20, 2008
Frederick Snow, president of Brandolini Companies, which is a general partner of Baederwood Limited Partnership, which owns what is commonly known as the Baederwood Shopping Center, testified at the Aug. 19 Abington Zoning Hearing Board meeting. Snow said the limited partnership is seeking dimensional variances for its shopping center on The Fairway, including building length and parking for the proposed 39,100-square-foot expansion. (Springfield Sun, PA)
Now or never: Mystics owner fumes over losing Aug 20, 2008
""The Mystics have been operating for too long without a long-term plan," she added. "In the three years that I have been an owner and a general partner, our thinking has been far too shortsighted and our player-personnel decisions are far too needs-based. That all ends today. (ESPN -- WNBA)
Unemployment survival guide Aug 20, 2008
" In short, the availability of money (the increase in the money supply) must come first if you are going to get systemic inflation in prices, and not the other way around, which you would think some hotshot economist from New York University would know! And I'll bet he doesn't know that gold and silver are the "investment of choice" in response to such monetary insanity, either, so he'll get his comeuppance, which pleases me greatly, for some reason. Hahahaha!! Richard Daughty is general... (Asia Times Online)
Cheniere Energy to boost board size after inking $250M loan Aug 20, 2008
The general partner of Cheniere Energy Partners also increased its number of directors, adding GSO nominee James Bennett. GSO Capital Partners was acquired by in March. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Wachovia Plaza sold to CNL as Parkway refines focus Aug 20, 2008
Parkway Properties will serve as the fund's general partner and will provide asset management, property management, and leasing and construction management services. Parkway has four years to acquire properties and anticipates a 10-year life for the fund. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Capital Product Partners L.P. Announces Successful Delivery of Its Eighteenth Tanker 'Aris II' Aug 20, 2008
Ioannis Lazaridis, Chief Executive and Chief Financial Officer of Capital Product Partners' general partner, said, ``We are pleased to take delivery on schedule of our seventh contracted newbuilding since the IPO, providing accretive growth consistent with our strategy and extending our relationship with OSG. Taking advantage of our balance sheet strength and following the signing of our new revolving facility earlier in the year, we funded the acquisition of Aris II primarily with debt. . (Primezone Releases)
A big stinking economic heap Aug 19, 2008
" I don't know why, but the phrase Big Stinking Heap made me think of tacos with their golden shells, which made me think of gold, which made me think about how I don't have enough gold in the face of such rampant monetary inflation, which made me think about how I can't buy any gold because I don't have any money, and I don't even have enough for a damned taco. It's going to be rough in the minutes and months ahead. Take heed and take action! Richard Daughty is general partner and COO for Smith... (Asia Times Online)
Austin Ventures Aug 19, 2008
5 million boost - Austin Business Journal. Members: Not Registered. (Austin Business Journal, TX)
Flight of the Condor Aug 18, 2008
To put Hoz de Vila front and center with the manufacturers, Condor structures each dealership it purchases as a limited partnership with him as the general partner. It also looks for dealerships with good managers who want to stay with their dealership after Condor buys it. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
TECOs Sherrill Hudson joins Citizens Property Insurance board Aug 18, 2008
Corry, general partner of , succeeds Richard DeChene, for a term that begins Friday and ends July 31, 2011. Citizens was created by the state in 2002 to offer property coverage to Floridians without private insurance options. (Tampa Bay Business Journal, FL)
Canopy Secures $8 Million From Foundation Capital Aug 18, 2008
Canopy is the clear leader in healthcare banking technologies,'' said Charles Moldow, General Partner with Foundation Capital. We believe the company's management team and unique market vision will continue to be a potent combination as the company enables the paradigm shift occurring today in healthcare and financial services. (Primezone Releases)
Recruiters eye Genentech employees Aug 17, 2008
That will be a boon to startups, said Bryan Roberts, managing general partner of the venture capital firm Venrock in Palo Alto. Great training ground. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Business)
Spineology wins additional $1.5M in financing; Spencer joins board Aug 16, 2008
Spencer is managing general partner for the firm s five health care funds. cwyant@bizjournals. (Twin Cities Business Journal, MN)
City: Obama's rental home in Kailua is legal Aug 15, 2008
Higgins, a general partner of Lakeside Enterprises, a private investment company based in Burbank, Calif. could not be reached for comment this week. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)
Neukom takes over reins for Giants Aug 15, 2008
Neukom walked through that gauntlet unanimously and replaces the 66-year-old Magowan as managing general partner ... "I'm privileged to be invited to be the controlling person of the San Francisco Giants. I've been an investor for a number of years and a general partner for the last six years. With Peter deciding to retire and move on, I got the opportunity to step in and work with the other investors and front office people to be part of the national pastime. "It's a proud franchise ... "... (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)
Owners Approve Change At Top For Giants Aug 15, 2008
Giants managing general partner announced his plan to retire prior to this season. Magowan, who has been a member of the organization since the early 1990's, plans to step aside effective October 1. (NBC 11, CA)
ADW Celebrates With Reception, Photo Auction & Awards Dinner Aug 14, 2008
"It was gratifying to see the response of our readers and advertisers. "We are also delighted to have this impressive artwork by renowned artist Leroy Campbell to commemorate this milestone," Scott continued. Scott's grandfather, W.A. Scott II, founded the newspaper on Aug. 5, 1928. Approximately 230 well-wishers joined Atlanta Daily World Publisher and CEO M. Alexis Scott, members of the Scott family and the newspaper staff to celebrate the milestone birthday on Aug. 7. Monica Pearson, WSB-TV's... (Atlanta Daily World, GA)
A fond farewell for Giants' Magowan Aug 14, 2008
WASHINGTON -- Moments before his final executive council meeting Wednesday as managing general partner of the San Francisco Giants, Peter Magowan breathed a sigh of relief. "Sixteen years are enough," said Magowan, who took over the title and power after the 1992 season, when the group he assembled purchased the team and saved it from a move to the Tampa-St. (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)
Chapel Hill firm raises $310M for first fund Aug 14, 2008
Mel Williams, a former member of the team that managed UNC s endowment, is one general partner ... Receiving support from the outstanding general partners in which we have invested, from the terrific base of limited partners in our fund and from CVE and the Kauffman Fellows, has been extremely gratifying. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
STICK AROUND: Yankees to give GM Cashman an extension Aug 14, 2008
It isn't known what caused the stark change in Hank Steinbrenner's behavior toward Cashman, but a season working with the longtime GM may have given the neophyte general partner a greater appreciation for the complexities of the job. It probably didn't hurt that Cashman's trade of prospects to Pittsburgh for Xavier Nady and Damaso Marte was seen as a coup in media circles and also among many baseball people, as was his deal of unpopular reliever Kyle Farnsworth to Detroit for future Hall of... (SportsIllustrated.CNN)
Marketo nets $8 million in second round Aug 13, 2008
Rob Reid, the former group vice president of Siebel CRM OnDemand for , has joined Marketo s informal advisory board and Tae Hea Nahm, a founding general partner with Storm Ventures, has joined the board of directors. Reader Comments. (San Francisco Business Times, CA)
Bringing Down Bear Began as $1.7 Million Options Pointing to Rigged Market Aug 12, 2008
Even if I were the most bearish man on Earth, I can't imagine buying puts 50 percent below the price with just over a week to expiration,'' said , general partner of Chicago-based options trading firm PTI Securities & Futures LP. ``It's not even on the page of rational behavior, unless you know something. . (Bloomberg)
Targa Resources Partners LP Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results Aug 11, 2008
A subsidiary of Targa is the general partner of Targa Resources Partners ... Distributable Cash Flow - Distributable cash flow is a significant performance metric used by us and by external users of our financial statements, such as investors, commercial banks, research analysts and others to compare basic cash flows generated by us (prior to the establishment of any retained cash reserves by our general partner) to the cash distributions we expect to pay our unitholders ... TARGA RESOURCES... (Primezone Releases)
Giants reminisce at 50th anniversary lunch Aug 9, 2008
Not to worry -- outgoing president and managing general partner Peter Magowan saved the day, leading a group to purchase the team in 1993 and extending its West Coast run. Fifteen years later, the Giants are celebrating their 50th anniversary in San Francisco. (MLB.com -- San Francisco Giants)
High Tech Beteiligungen GmbH & Co. KG Participates in Rights Offering by Lorus Therapeutics Inc. Aug 9, 2008
The general partner of HighTech is High Tech Private Equity GmbH. HighTech has entered into the transactions referred to herein through its representative ConPharm Anstalt, on authority delegated by the general partner ... The General Partner of HighTech is controlled by DEWB AG and AVIDA Equity Partners GmbH, each of which is organized under the laws of Germany. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
DCP Midstream Partners Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results Aug 8, 2008
East Texas Pipeline Expansion The Partnership, along with DCP Midstream, LLC, the owner of the Partnership's general partner, recently announced a $56 million pipeline project which will extend their East Texas joint venture gathering footprint in southern Panola County and access volumes from the rapidly growing Minden field in Rusk County ... Distributable cash flow is used as a supplemental liquidity measure by our management and by external users of our financial statements, such as... (PR Newswire)
Hiland Announces New System Expansion Project, New Organic Growth Construction Project, Executive Officer Hiring and Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results Aug 8, 2008
Hiland Holdings GP, LP's share of distributions from Hiland Partners, LP, including distributions on its 5,381,471 limited partner units, its two percent general partner interest, and the incentive distributions rights, will be approximately $7 ... Hiland Holdings GP, LP owns the two percent general partner interest, 2,321,471 common units and 3,060,000 subordinated units in Hiland Partners, LP, and the incentive distribution rights of Hiland Partners, LP. This press release may include certain... (PR Newswire)
In Review of High Court Term, Justice Kennedy Still the Man in the Middle Aug 8, 2008
Top Stories From Law. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy. (Law.com)
THE HUDDLE BLOG - MORE FAVRE Aug 8, 2008
The Huddle - USATODAY.com. Friday, August 8, 2008 All the way to Nicaragua for a t-shirt. (USA Today -- Sports)
Plains All American completes sale of 10 percent stake to Occidental Petroleum Aug 8, 2008
LP has completed the previously announced sale of a 10 percent stake in its general partner entities to a subsidiary of. Financial terms of the deal, originally announced on July 2, was not disclosed. (Houston Business Journal, TX)
Brookfield Real Estate Services Fund Announces a $0.15 Increase in Annual Distributions, Second Quarter Results and Monthly Cash Distribution Aug 8, 2008
"Based on the Fund's existing brands, it continues to target increasing revenue by 10% over 2007, and its total network by a range of 300 to 500 REALTORS through organic growth and acquisitions. This target is based on the Fund's current market outlook and continuing successful implementation of its growth strategy and is subject to a number of risks including those outlined under Forward-Looking Statements below and in the Fund's Annual Information Form available at and on the Fund's... (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Sunoco profits plunge 84% Aug 7, 2008
Sunoco s logistics segment earned $21 million, up from $10 million due to record results of Sunoco Logistics Pipeline Partners LP (NYSE:SXL), which Sunoco controls by owning its general partner and 43. 4 percent of its common units. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Scooters, Shuttles Replace Mercedes, Maserati for Silicon Valley Commuters Aug 7, 2008
Vab Goel, 38, a general partner with Palo Alto-based , has turned to a video-conferencing system in his home, for both business and family calls, to reduce travel. In the past few years, I used it a few times a month,'' Goel said. (Bloomberg)
Boras Impact on Trade Deadline Deals Aug 7, 2008
Ramirez agent when his existing contract was signed was Jeff Moorad, now General Partner and CEO of the. When Moorad changed hats, two other agents from his old Legacy Sports Group, Scott Parker and Greg Genske, assumed the handling of Manny - until the outfielder fired them and employed Boras, that is. (St. Louis, TheInsiders.com)
DCP Midstream and DCP Midstream Partners Announce Pipeline Extension in East Texas Aug 6, 2008
DCP Midstream owns the General Partner of DCP Midstream Partners, LP, a master limited partnership, and provides operational and administrative support to the partnership ... DCP Midstream Partners, LP is managed by its general partner, DCP Midstream GP, LLC, which is wholly owned by DCP Midstream, LLC, a joint venture between Spectra Energy and ConocoPhillips. (PR Newswire)
DCP Midstream Partners and M2 Midstream Announce Joint Development Agreement For Haynesville Shale Intrastate Pipeline Aug 6, 2008
DCP Midstream Partners, LP is managed by its general partner, DCP Midstream GP, LLC, which is wholly owned by DCP Midstream, LLC, a joint venture between Spectra Energy and ConocoPhillips. For more information, visit the DCP Midstream Partners, LP Web site at. (PR Newswire)
Calumet Specialty Products Partners, L.P. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Earnings Aug 6, 2008
As an example, effective May 1, 2008, Calumet entered into a crude oil supply agreement with an affiliate of our general partner to purchase crude oil used at our Princeton refinery on a just-in-time basis which has significantly reduced crude oil inventory historically maintained for this facility by approximately 200,000 barrels ... CALUMET SPECIALTY PRODUCTS PARTNERS, L.P. CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (In thousands, except per unit data) For the Three Months Ended For The... (PR Newswire)
Election time, and then ... Aug 6, 2008
Richard Daughty is general partner and COO for Smith Consultant Group, serving the financial and medical communities, and the editor of The Mogambo Guru economic newsletter - an avocational exercise to heap disrespect on those who desperately deserve it. (Republished with permission from. (Asia Times Online)
CD's Connect The Dots...Seeking A Cole-In-One Aug 6, 2008
Not only this, but the top pitching prospect in the organization, right-hander was not only advanced to Triple-A Lehigh Valley this week, but pitched effectively in his first start with none other than Assistant GM Ruben Amaro and Managing General Partner David Montgomery in attendance. Amaro was quick to deny any significance to his and Montgomery's appearance at the ballpark but did not deny the possibility of a September recall to Philadelphia for their prized 21 year old right-hander. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
Google Exec Moves To Friendster Aug 6, 2008
As part of the venture capital deal, IDG general partner Butch Reddy is also joining Friendster's board of directors. Both Kimber's appointment and Friendster's new funds are part of a Friendster initiative to greatly expand in the Asia Pacific market. (CRN)
Pacific Energy Resources Appoints New Chief Financial Officer Aug 6, 2008
Previously, he was Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and a member of the Board of Directors of MarkWest Hydrocarbon, Inc., which was at the time the general partner of MarkWest Energy Partners, L.P. The MarkWest companies, both publicly-owned, were engaged in midstream and upstream businesses in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Tywoniuk has a diversity of experience in capital markets, accounting, internal controls, acquisitions and risk management. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)
Friendster Announces New CEO and $20 Million in Funding Aug 5, 2008
" Friendster recently raised $20 million in financing led by new investor IDG Ventures, a global network of venture capital funds. The new funding will enable Friendster to extend its leadership position in the Asia Pacific region and continue to grow and monetize its global user base. IDG Ventures is a strong addition to Friendster's investor portfolio, with more than 220 companies built over the last 15 years. The IDG Ventures network is comprised of six independent partnerships managing funds... (Canada Newswire)
D-backs Ink 3rd-Round Pick Kevin Eichhorn Aug 4, 2008
Last weekend, the Diamondbacks invited the Eichhorn family and Kreeft to a game against the host , where they sat with Jeffrey Moorad, the Diamondbacks general partner and chief executive officer. After the 5-3 Arizona win, Moorad took Eichhorn into the clubhouse and introduced him to manager Bob Melvin and several players, including , , and. (Arizona, TheInsiders.com)
Aztec Oil & Gas Announces Reserve Reports On Two Wells Aug 4, 2008
In this new partnership, Aztec Oil & Gas, Inc., through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Aztec Energy, LLC retains a 30% ownership and acts as the Managing General Partner. Another Aztec subsidiary, Aztec Drilling & Operating, LLC serves as the Partnership's turnkey drilling contractor and operator. (Primezone Releases)
Atlas Pipeline hammered, loses $280M Aug 2, 2008
a Philadelphia-based partnership that owns the general partner, the incentive distribution rights and 5. 8 million common units of Atlas Pipeline Partners, lost $38. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
SPORTS PEOPLE Aug 2, 2008
Now residing in New Orleans where he is general partner of Lauricella Land Company, he served for many years in the state legislature. "We are truly touched," Hank Lauricella said. (Nola.com -- Sports)
Macerich Declares Its Quarterly Dividend Aug 1, 2008
The company is the sole general partner and owns an 86% ownership interest in The Macerich Partnership, L.P. Macerich now owns approximately 77 million square feet of gross leaseable area consisting primarily of interests in 72 regional malls. Additional information about Macerich can be obtained from the Company's Web site at. (PR Newswire)
Metabolonsets sightson $20 million Aug 1, 2008
The fact that they re getting repeat orders and increased penetration is a validation of the technology, says John Oxaal, general partner with Sevin Rosen Funds. This biomarker research for drug companies is part of the services side of Metabolon s business. (Raleigh Triangle Business Journal, NC)
Lehman Brothers Should Come Clean on R3 Capital Aug 1, 2008
Here's what Lehman did disclose about R3: During the second quarter, it acquired ``non-voting, minority ownership stakes'' in R3's master fund, general partner, special limited partner and management company. As of May 31, its investment was $1. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)
Venture Capital Funding Slips, Slowing Business Development Jul 31, 2008
"It's really a question of staying the course and surviving," said Roger Novak, general partner of Novak Biddle Venture Partners in Bethesda. "This is the worst we've seen.". (Washington Post -- Technology)
Buckeye Partners, L.P. Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results and Increases Quarterly Distribution Jul 30, 2008
The Board of Directors of Buckeye GP LLC, the general partner of the Partnership, declared a regular quarterly partnership cash distribution of $0 ... The general partner of Buckeye Partners, L.P. is owned by Buckeye GP Holdings L.P. (NYSE: ) ... BUCKEYE PARTNERS, L.P. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (In thousands, except per unit amounts) (Unaudited) Three Months Ended Six Months Ended June 30, June 30, 2008 2007 2008 2007 Revenues: Product sales $346,436 $1,035 $587,482 $5,950 Transportation... (PR Newswire)
Rigging supplier ropes building Jul 30, 2008
Each fund for a property purchase or development is set up as a limited partnership, with Rodriguez serving as the general partner for each LP.. The real estate assets in the company s portfolio are valued at more than $200 million. (San Antonio Business Journal, TX)
What's considered market value? Jul 30, 2008
The Spirit never had the resources to run this franchise; if they did, they never would have taken Belkin in as the general partner to begin with. They still don t have the money to run this team, having shot their wade to purchase JJ, which was necessary to force a false confrontation with Belkin. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Qumu's goal: make managing, sending video simple Jul 30, 2008
Qumu's software overcomes that complexity, said Wes Raffel, general partner with , which led the new funding. "They hide all that complexity and give you a very simple interface.". (East Bay Business Times, CA)
Williams Pipeline Partners L.P. Raises Cash Distribution to 31 Cents Per Unit Jul 29, 2008
The board of directors of the partnership's general partner has approved the second-quarter 2008 distribution, which is payable on Aug. 14, 2008, to unitholders of record at the close of business on Aug. 7 ... The general partner of Williams Pipeline Partners is Williams Pipeline GP LLC, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Williams (NYSE: WMB). (PR Newswire)
Celator Pharmaceuticals Raises Series C Financing in Excess of $22.5 Million Jul 29, 2008
"We believe that Celator's products may well represent the next generation of chemotherapeutics." Kenneth Galbraith, general partner at Ventures West, joins Celator's Board of Directors. Mr. Galbraith is a well-known and active member of the North American life sciences community with over 20 years of experience acting as an executive, director, investor and advisor to companies in the biotechnology, medical device, pharmaceutical and healthcare sectors. (PR Newswire)
