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  • March 1980 (Revised October 1980)
  • Background Note

Financial Leverage, the Capital Asset Pricing Model and the Cost of Equity Capital

Demonstrates how the capital asset pricing model can be used to estimate the impact of financial leverage on the cost of equity capital. The levering and unlevering of betas are illustrated. Also presents a methodology for decomposing the cost of equity into its three... View Details
Keywords: Cost of Capital; Asset Pricing; Investment
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Mullins, David W., Jr. "Financial Leverage, the Capital Asset Pricing Model and the Cost of Equity Capital." Harvard Business School Background Note 280-100, March 1980. (Revised October 1980.)
  • February 2000 (Revised April 2004)
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Butler Capital Partners and Autodistribution: Putting Private Equity to Work in France

Describes a proposed buyout transaction of Autodistribution, an entrepreneurial firm that is the leading car-parts distributor in France. The deal became feasible because of a failed takeover battle for Autodistribution's parent company. Private equity investor Butler... View Details
Keywords: Private Equity; Leveraged Buyouts; Valuation; Executive Compensation; Entrepreneurship; Distribution Industry; Auto Industry; France
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Kuemmerle, Walter, and William J. Coughlin Jr. "Butler Capital Partners and Autodistribution: Putting Private Equity to Work in France." Harvard Business School Case 800-224, February 2000. (Revised April 2004.)
  • July – August 1996
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Manage Marketing by the Customer Equity Test

By: Robert C. Blattberg and J. A. Deighton
Keywords: Marketing; Customers
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Blattberg, Robert C., and J. A. Deighton. "Manage Marketing by the Customer Equity Test." Harvard Business Review 74, no. 4 (July–August 1996): 136–144.
  • February 2017 (Revised December 2017)
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The Case of the Unidentified Equity Managers

By: Samuel G. Hanson
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Hanson, Samuel G. "The Case of the Unidentified Equity Managers." Harvard Business School Case 217-055, February 2017. (Revised December 2017.)
  • 1992
  • Chapter

Sharing the Burden. Fair Allocation and Equity

By: James K. Sebenius, Michael Grubb, Antonio Magalhaes and Susan Subak
Keywords: Fairness; Equality and Inequality; Resource Allocation; Welfare
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Sebenius, James K., Michael Grubb, Antonio Magalhaes, and Susan Subak. "Sharing the Burden. Fair Allocation and Equity." In Confronting Climate Change: Risks, Implications and Responses, edited by Irving Mintzer, 305–322. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992.
  • 1995
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Managing Marketing by the Customer Equity Criterion

By: Robert C. Blattberg and John Deighton
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Blattberg, Robert C., and John Deighton. "Managing Marketing by the Customer Equity Criterion." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 96-017, October 1995.
  • September 1996 (Revised October 1996)
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Private Equity Investment in Russia: Alliance Cellulose Limited

By: Andre F. Perold, James Gray and Roberto Mignone
Keywords: Private Equity; Investment; Russia
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Perold, Andre F., James Gray, and Roberto Mignone. "Private Equity Investment in Russia: Alliance Cellulose Limited." Harvard Business School Case 297-005, September 1996. (Revised October 1996.)
  • October 1996 (Revised March 2011)
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Note on Valuation in Private Equity Settings, A

By: Josh Lerner and John Willinge
This note discusses several ways in which venture-backed firms can be valued, including comparables, net present value, decision-tree analysis, and the "venture capital method." View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship; Venture Capital; Private Equity; Investment; Valuation
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Lerner, Josh, and John Willinge. "Note on Valuation in Private Equity Settings, A." Harvard Business School Background Note 297-050, October 1996. (Revised March 2011.)
  • 1985
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Interrelationships between Equity Markets and Prospects for Integration

By: Marc L Bertoneche
Keywords: Equity; Markets; Integration
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Bertoneche, Marc L. "Interrelationships between Equity Markets and Prospects for Integration." In European Equity Markets: Risk, Return and Efficiency, edited by Gabriel A. Hawawini and Pierre Michel. Garland Publishing, 1985.
  • Fall 2017
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An Empirical Analysis of Investment Return Dispersion in Emerging Markets Private Equity

By: Josh Lerner and Mark Baker
The authors use transaction-level data to compare the dispersion of private equity (PE) returns in emerging markets (EMs) to the same in developed markets (DMs). They regress within-market absolute deviation from the mean on an EM indicator and controls. They find... View Details
Keywords: Private Equity; Emerging Markets; Investment Return; Analysis
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Lerner, Josh, and Mark Baker. "An Empirical Analysis of Investment Return Dispersion in Emerging Markets Private Equity." Journal of Private Equity 20, no. 4 (Fall 2017): 15–24.
  • March 2018
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Hatch Startup Equity Valuation exercise for Instructor Use

By: Christopher Stanton and Shikhar Ghosh
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Stanton, Christopher, and Shikhar Ghosh. "Hatch Startup Equity Valuation exercise for Instructor Use." Harvard Business School Spreadsheet Supplement 818-705, March 2018.
  • 2016
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Should Governments Demand Equity in Foreign-Owned Extractive Projects?

By: Louis T. Wells
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Wells, Louis T. "Should Governments Demand Equity in Foreign-Owned Extractive Projects?" In A Commitment to Law, Development and Public Policy: A Festschrift in Honour of Nana Dr. SKB Asante, edited by Richard Frimpong Oppong and Kissi Agyebeng. London: Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing, 2016.
  • November 2007
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Asset Fire Sales (and Purchases) in Equity Markets

By: Joshua Coval and Erik Stafford
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Coval, Joshua, and Erik Stafford. "Asset Fire Sales (and Purchases) in Equity Markets." Journal of Financial Economics 86, no. 2 (November 2007).
  • December 1999 (Revised April 2004)
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Capital Alliance Private Equity: Creating a Private Equity Leader in Nigeria

Describes the creation of the first private equity fund in Nigeria and the fund's potential first investment in GS Telecom, a Nigerian telecommunication service company. The fund's managers are keenly aware that a bad first investment could create a vicious circle for... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital; Entrepreneurship; Telecommunications Industry; Nigeria
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Kuemmerle, Walter, William J. Coughlin Jr., and Chad S Ellis. "Capital Alliance Private Equity: Creating a Private Equity Leader in Nigeria." Harvard Business School Case 800-104, December 1999. (Revised April 2004.)
  • March 2025
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Do Public Financial Statements Influence Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing?

By: Brian K. Baik, Natalie Berfeld and Rodrigo S. Verdi
We study whether private firm public financial statements influence the probability of raising venture capital (VC) and private equity (PE) financing. In particular, we propose that private firms’ public financial statements can help the VC/PE search process by... View Details
Keywords: Business Economics; Search Costs; Accounting; Venture Capital; Governance; Private Equity; Financial Statements
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Baik, Brian K., Natalie Berfeld, and Rodrigo S. Verdi. "Do Public Financial Statements Influence Private Equity and Venture Capital Financing?" Accounting Review 100, no. 2 (March 2025).
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What is the Other Reason of Why Private Equity Matters in Emerging Markets?

By: Roberto Charvel
Private equity investments in emerging markets can help increase the availability of credit for firms. View Details
Keywords: Alternative Assets; Emerging Economies; Venture Capital; Private Equity; Financial Services Industry; Latin America
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Charvel, Roberto. "What is the Other Reason of Why Private Equity Matters in Emerging Markets?" Venture Equity Latin America 10, no. 16 (September 30, 2011).
  • October 2014
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Good Cop, Bad Cop: Complementarities Between Debt and Equity in Disciplining Management

By: Alexander Guembel and Lucy White
In this paper we examine how the quantity of information generated about firm prospects can be improved by splitting a firm's cash flow into a "safe" claim (debt) and a "risky" claim (equity). The former, being relatively insensitive to upside risk, provides a... View Details
Keywords: Information; Borrowing and Debt; Equity; Corporate Finance
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Guembel, Alexander, and Lucy White. "Good Cop, Bad Cop: Complementarities Between Debt and Equity in Disciplining Management." Journal of Financial Intermediation 23, no. 4 (October 2014): 541–569.
  • February 2015 (Revised February 2015)
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Venture Capital and Private Equity Simulation Administrators' Guide

By: Matthew Rhodes-Kropf and Nathaniel Burbank
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Rhodes-Kropf, Matthew, and Nathaniel Burbank. "Venture Capital and Private Equity Simulation Administrators' Guide." Harvard Business School Module Note 815-108, February 2015. (Revised February 2015.)
  • 2005
  • Working Paper

Asset Fire Sales (and Purchases) in Equity Markets

By: Joshua Coval and Erik Stafford
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Coval, Joshua, and Erik Stafford. "Asset Fire Sales (and Purchases) in Equity Markets." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 05-077, May 2005.
  • 2025
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Private Equity and Workers: Modeling and Measuring Monopsony, Implicit Contracts, and Efficient Reallocation

By: Kyle Herkenhoff, Josh Lerner, Gordon M. Phillips, Francisca Rebelo and Benjamin Sampson
We measure the real effects of private equity buyouts on worker outcomes by building a new database that links transactions to matched employer-employee data in the United States. To guide our empirical analysis, we derive testable implications from three theories in... View Details
Keywords: Monopsony; Market Power; Productivity; Private Equity; Employment; Wages; Employees
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Herkenhoff, Kyle, Josh Lerner, Gordon M. Phillips, Francisca Rebelo, and Benjamin Sampson. "Private Equity and Workers: Modeling and Measuring Monopsony, Implicit Contracts, and Efficient Reallocation." Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 25-046, March 2025. (Revised June 2025.)
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