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  • August 2007
  • Case

The Battle Of Union Square

Union Square Ventures, a Private Equity firm founded in 2003, filed a trademark infringement suit against Union Square Partners, another private equity firm founded in November 2006. Examines the possible impact that public litigation will have on the two firms. The... View Details
Keywords: Private Equity; Investment; Trademarks; Lawsuits and Litigation; Conflict Management; Reputation; Financial Services Industry
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  • June 2010
  • Case

Legendary Pictures & ABRY Partners

This case focuses on the review by the private equity firm ABRY Partners of an opportunity to invest in a film financing vehicle, Legendary Pictures. Before 2004, private equity firms had avoided co-investing with film studios in film productions because of their... View Details
Keywords: Private Equity; Investment; Film Entertainment; Entertainment and Recreation Industry
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    Paul A. Gompers

    Paul Gompers, Professor of Business Administration at the Harvard Business School, specializes in research on financial issues related to start-up, high growth, and newly public companies. Professor Gompers has an appointment in both the View Details
    Keywords: electronics; health care; high technology; information technology industry; investment banking industry; pharmaceuticals; semiconductor; venture capital industry
    • 16 Mar 2021
    • Blog Post

    2+2 Where Are They Now Spotlight: Smitha Das (MBA 2018)

    first worked as a legislative fellow for my Congresswomen (now Senator) Kyrsten Sinema, who had recently been elected to office. I then pivoted to work in private equity at Cube Hydro Partners - a firm... View Details
    • 17 Jan 2013
    • Working Paper Summaries

    Deregulation, Misallocation, and Size: Evidence from India

    Keywords: by Laura Alfaro & Anusha Chari

      Nori Gerardo Lietz

      Nori Gerardo Lietz is a Senior Lecturer of Business Administration in the Finance and Entrepreneurial Management Units. She presently teaches Real Estate Private Equity and Starting a Private Investment Firm.

      Nori Gerardo Lietz is the founder of Areté... View Details

        Christina R. Wing

        Christina Wing is a Senior Lecturer in the Technology and Operations Management Unit at the Harvard Business School. Her research focuses primarily on topics surrounding families in business, and the course she created, titled Demystifying the Family... View Details

        • November 2007 (Revised August 2009)
        • Case

        WL Ross & Co. and INVESCO

        Wilbur Ross has built a successful private equity firm focused on distressed investing, WL Ross & Co. In 2006, INVESCO, an asset management company, approaches him about acquiring his firm. INVESCO has had weak performance in recent years and is looking to increase its... View Details
        Keywords: Private Equity; Decision Choices and Conditions; Investment; Acquisition; Financial Services Industry
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        • 19 Aug 2012
        • News

        A realistic discount rate for pensions

        • 2022
        • Working Paper

        Capitalism and Global Governance in Business History: A Roundtable Discussion

        By: Sabine Pitteloud, Grace Ballor, Patricia Clavin, Nicolás M. Perrone, Neil Rollings and Quinn Slobodian
        This working paper brings together a diverse group of scholars to discuss the historiography of capitalism, business history and global governance and lay the foundations for further research in this area. Grace Ballor and Sabine Pitteloud open the discussion with a... View Details
        Keywords: Capitalism; Business History; Multinational Corporation; Business And Government Relations; Business And Society; Business And The Environment; International Relations; Regulation; Business Interest Association; Lobbying; Private Governance; State-business Relations; Political Risk; Neo-Liberalism; Governance; Globalized Firms and Management; Government and Politics
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        • March 2020 (Revised May 2020)
        • Case

        Generation Investment Management

        By: Vikram S. Gandhi and Sarah Mehta
        By January 2020, sustainable investment firm Generation Investment Management (Generation), founded in London in 2004, had grown from a shared vision among seven founders to a 90-person firm managing $27 billion in public and private equity. Throughout its history,... View Details
        Keywords: Sustainable Investing; Climate Change; Environmental Sustainability; Finance; Equity; Governance; Private Equity; Public Equity; Financial Markets; Investment; Investment Return; Investment Activism; Investment Funds; Investment Portfolio; Institutional Investing; Corporate Social Responsibility and Impact; Financial Services Industry; United Kingdom; England; London
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        • 20 Aug 2012
        • News

        The Acquirers

        • 15 Jun 2008
        • News

        Turning 'dirt to dollars'

        • February 2024
        • Case

        Shore Capital Partners: The Next Ten Years

        By: Boris Groysberg and Kerry Herman
        Private equity firm Shore Capital Partners is at an inflection point, after 12 years of phenomenal growth and success. Now, as the partners consider options, should Shore remain micro-cap focused, or move into more mid-cap investments? Should Shore hold investments... View Details
        Keywords: Organizational Change and Adaptation; Strategy; Financial Services Industry
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        • May 2022
        • Case

        Grupo Big Exit: Options for Advent and Walmart

        By: Victoria Ivashina, Ruth Costas and Pedro Levindo
        After conducting an impressive turnaround in Walmart’s subsidiary in Brazil, Private Equity firm Advent International has to decide how to exit this investment: through an IPO or selling the business to Carrefour. View Details
        Keywords: Turnaround; Divestiture; Finance; Strategy; Private Equity; Brazil; Latin America
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        • 25 Apr 2014
        • Video

        Richard Sussman - Making A Difference

        • 23 Apr 2009
        • Working Paper Summaries

        Does Public Ownership of Equity Improve Earnings Quality?

        Keywords: by Dan Givoly, Carla Hayn & Sharon P. Katz
        • November 2017 (Revised April 2019)
        • Case

        Summa Equity: Building Purpose-Driven Organizations

        By: George Serafeim and David Freiberg
        In 2015, Reynir Indahl left top Nordic private equity firm Altor Equity Partners to found Summa Equity (Summa). After long contemplation following the financial crisis, Indahl was convinced the financial system was producing negative externalities and that the current... View Details
        Keywords: Corporate Purpose; ESG; ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance) Performance; Social Impact; Investment Management; Management Practices; Innovation; Voice; Environmental Impact; Private Equity; Social Enterprise; Finance; Capital Markets; Management Practices and Processes; Innovation Leadership; Leadership; Innovation and Management; Entrepreneurship; Mission and Purpose; Value Creation; Financial Services Industry; Norway; Sweden; Scandinavia
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        • April 2001
        • Case

        Corruption in International Business (B)

        By: Robert E. Kennedy and Rafael M. Di Tella
        Focuses on efforts to combat corruption. Approaches include international laws, international agreements, efforts by international development organizations, and private efforts by firms and nongovernmental organizations. View Details
        Keywords: Crime and Corruption; Emerging Markets; Policy; Globalization
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        • December 2010 (Revised October 2021)
        • Case

        Silver Lake

        By: David J. Collis and Elizabeth A. Kind
        Dave Roux, co-founder and chairman of Silver Lake, a private equity (PE) firm specializing in technology investments, was meeting with the firm's investment committee via video conference to discuss options for Silver Lake's future growth. While the private equity... View Details
        Keywords: Growth and Development Strategy; Competitive Strategy; Private Equity; Expansion; Global Range; Financial Services Industry
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