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  • 16 Feb 2004
  • Research & Ideas

European Private Equity—Still a Teenager?

U.S. Buyouts in Europe are more common than early-stage investing; the reverse may be true in the U.S. Phenomena such as multiple buyouts—a buyout of a buyout of a buyout—are... View Details
Keywords: by Martha Lagace; Financial Services

    Reginald F. Lewis

    Just 10 years after founding his investment ventures firm, Lewis had established a $2.5 billion financing business, the largest firm owned by an African American in United States history. Through his purchase of Beatrice Food Company, he netted the largest offshore... View Details
    Keywords: Finance
    • 01 Dec 2006
    • News

    Enron’s Legacy

    If Enron had been owned and controlled by a small group of private-equity investors, could the monitoring and control practices of a professionally run buyout shop have protected Enron’s shareholders and employees from the problems that... View Details
    Keywords: Malcolm S. Salter; Enron; Finance
    • 01 Dec 2001
    • News

    BOOK: Creating Value through Corporate Restructuring

    by Stuart C. Gilson (John Wiley & Sons) News of major job cuts, bankruptcies, mergers, and buyouts seems to dominate the headlines these days, as global economic forces put pressure on companies to adapt in pursuit of higher market value.... View Details
    Keywords: Margie Kelley

      Vaughn L. Beals, Jr.

      Beals and fellow AMF executives orchestrated a leveraged buyout of Harley-Davidson in 1981 when it was on the brink of collapse. Through the adoption of quality management approaches and prudent investments, Beals and his team are... View Details
      Keywords: Automotive & Aerospace
      • 29 Dec 2019
      • Research & Ideas

      Read Our Most Popular Research Stories of 2019

      dynamic distinction helps for understanding whether and how sustainability practices can help companies establish a competitive advantage over time. The Economic Effects of Private Equity Buyouts This study of 6,000 private equity View Details
      Keywords: by Sean Silverthorne

        Linda J. Wachner

        women to touch, something that had never been done before. Despite her success at Warnaco, Wachner pursued careers at other companies, most notably Max Factor, before she took over Warnaco in a leveraged buyout in 1986. Cutting... View Details
        Keywords: Fabric & Apparel

          J. Richard Munro

          1990, after turning down a buyout offer from Paramount. Though the company suffered losses in 1989, primarily due to the purchase of Warner, Munro’s media giant boasted strong positions in a wide array of markets and earned revenues of... View Details
          Keywords: Publishing & Print Media
          • Career Coach

          Liuna Fekravar

          internship at Carlyle in its special situations credit investing team. She spent this past summer interning with Lindsay Goldberg in NYC, driven by a motivation to pivot into a generalist buyout role where she could also exercise her... View Details
          • June 19, 1991
          • Article

          What Went Wrong With the LBO Boom

          Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts
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          • 01 Sep 2007
          • News

          Back from the Brink

          buyout of ZeroChaos in 2004, Mills projects the firm to be a $1 billion operation by 2010. “It’s always a great discussion to have with your wife when you’ve got three kids and a mortgage, but she was the one who looked me in the eye and... View Details
          Keywords: Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services
          • 12 PM – 1 PM EST, 29 Nov 2018
          • Webinars: Career

          The Shiny Penny: How to Maximize the M&A Value of your Company

          Angel investor Steve Kirschner explains how to maximize the M&A valuation of your company heading into a private sale.

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          • 10 Mar 2017
          • News

          As Head of Fidelity, Abigail Johnson Is Just Getting Started

          buyout plan, looking to trim 3,000 senior staff from its 45,000 employees in order to make room for younger hires. According to industry analysts, the moves are designed to protect and expand upon Fidelity’s status as the largest American... View Details
          Keywords: Securities, Commodities, and Other Financial Investments; Finance
          • November 1989 (Revised December 1996)
          • Supplement

          Wisconsin Central Ltd. Railroad and Berkshire Partners (B): LBO Associations and Corporate Governance

          By: Michael C. Jensen
          Describes the resolution of the default situation. Further examines the internal control mechanisms and distinct role of the board of directors of a typical LBO association. View Details
          Keywords: Corporate Governance; Leveraged Buyouts; Rail Industry
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          • 29 Jan 2008
          • First Look

          First Look: January 29, 2008

          http://www.hbs.edu/research/pdf/08-048.pdf The Private Equity Advantage: Leveraged Buyout Firms and Relationship Banking Authors:Victoria Ivashina and Anna Kovner Abstract This paper examines the impact of leveraged View Details
          Keywords: Martha Lagace
          • October 2013
          • Case

          Advantage Partners: Dia Kanri (A)

          By: Paul A. Gompers, Nobuo Sato and Akiko Kanno
          This case explores the opportunity to purchase the condominium management business of a distressed real estate developer by Advantage Partners, a leading Japanese private equity firm. The case explores investment structuring, bidding strategy, and the ability of... View Details
          Keywords: Private Equity; LBO; Roll-up; Investment; Financing; Condominium Management; Leveraged Buyouts; Asia
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          • 24 Jul 2000
          • Research & Ideas

          Something Ventured, Something Gained: A European View of Venture Capital

          fundraising there were traditionally far more modest, with the bulk of it in Great Britain; buyouts and later-stage investment opportunities were the prevailing mindset; and the requirements of the established stock exchanges made going... View Details
          Keywords: by James E. Aisner; Financial Services
          • 1993
          • Chapter

          Lessons from a Middle-Market LBO: The Case of O.M. Scott

          By: George P. Baker and Karen H. Wruck
          Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts
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          • August 2012 (Revised July 2015)
          • Background Note

          A Note on Valuation in Private Equity

          By: Paul A. Gompers
          This note will provide an overview of valuation methodologies in private equity. View Details
          Keywords: Valuation; Valuation Methodologies; Private Equity; Leveraged Buyouts
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          • Web

          VCPE Database Comparison | Baker Library

          total) \# VCPE firms 63K 28K 31K 44K \# VCPE funds 115K 124K not available 50K \# deals 325K VC 376K Corp/Strategic M&A 142K Buyout 75K Private Debt 72K IPO 146K PE/Buyout 319K VC 20K Private Debt 106K Real Estate 430K VC 505K View Details