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Jul 31, 2009 · Rattner had already hired two research-focused “placement agents,” middlemen who market investors to pension funds.
Presumably at Loglisci’s suggestion, Rattner secretly hired Hank Morris as a “placement agent,” in order to secure a $100 million fund commitment for Quadrangle from the New York State Common...
Oct 14, 2010 · Private equity executives like Mr. Rattner often hire outside advisers called placement agents to help them pitch their services to public pension officials, a practice that has come to be...
Nov 18, 2010 · Morris warned Rattner that Quadrangle’s negotiations with the Retirement Fund could always fall apart. Although Quadrangle was already working with a placement agent, Quadrangle agreed to pay Morris as well.
In an appearance on the Charlie Rose Show, Rattner asserted that hiring Morris as a placement agent was "legal then, legal now, and done properly." [ 20 ] He explained he was willing to settle with the SEC, but questioned whether Cuomo was motivated by the "facts" of the case and called his settlement demands "close to extortion."
Sep 1, 2010 · In December 2004, Morris met with the Quadrangle executive and “solicited a finder fee arrangement,” even though Quadrangle already had a placement agent for the new fund.
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Nov 17, 2010 · Qudrangle also hired the top political consultant to then-state Comptroller Alan Hevesi as a “placement agent” on the investment deal. The SEC said the arrangement resulted in the consultant,...