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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
  • 01 Jun 2007
  • News

In Brief

Q&A with Steve Schwarzman. Private-equity firms have been on an acquisitions binge of late, and leading the pack is The Blackstone Group, headed by CEO Steve Schwarzman (MBA ’72). He talks about the buyout business and where it is headed.... View Details
Keywords: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools; Educational Services; Finance; Management, Scientific, and Technical Consulting Services; Professional Services
  • May–June 1995
  • Article

Rehabilitating the Leveraged Buyout: A Look at Clayton, Dubilier and Rice

By: W. C. Kester and T. A. Luehrman
Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Information
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  • 01 Mar 2007
  • News

Letters to the Editor

The concept of a private-equity board’s “long-term” being beyond the next quarter fails my giggle test, however. In the public perception, even the reputable buyout shops, such as Carlyle, Blackstone, and KKR, exist to reorganize, to... View Details
  • spring 1991
  • Article

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

By: George P. Baker and Karen Wruck
Keywords: Learning; Leveraged Buyouts
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  • June 1999
  • Case

Investitori Associati: Exiting the Savio LBO (B)

By: Josh Lerner
Supplements the (A) case. View Details
Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Investment
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  • 31 Aug 2010
  • First Look

First Look: August 31

Furthermore, a third experiment shows that people tend to discount the wrongness of crossing ethical boundaries to hurt or help others when the action restores equity. The Private Equity Advantage: Leveraged Buyout Firms and Relationship... View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • January 2023
  • Case

Clay Ridge Capital

By: Martin A. Sinozich and William R. Kerr
Kel Jackson, with the support of his young family, has been searching for a manufacturing business to purchase. After a long process, Kel had submitted a written offer to buy Sheetfab that matched his original conversation with the owner, but a broker Kel had never met... View Details
Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Small Business; Entrepreneurship; Manufacturing Industry
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  • 14 Mar 2007
  • Op-Ed

Government’s Misguided Probe of Private Equity

managements. Venture and buyout investors work closely with the managers of the companies in which they invest. Syndication frequently results in representatives of two or more venture funds serving on boards. Frequently, these... View Details
Keywords: by Josh Lerner; Financial Services
  • December 1994
  • Case

CNW Corporation

The Blackstone Group, an LBO firm, is considering a $1.7 billion leveraged acquisition of CNW Corp., a railroad holding company. Information is provided concerning historic and protected results and the proposed financial structure of the entity. Data is presented... View Details
Keywords: Valuation; Capital Structure; Leveraged Buyouts
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  • 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
  • 15 Apr 2014
  • First Look

First Look: April 15

  Publications August 2013 American Economic Review Private Equity, Jobs, and Productivity By: Davis, Steven J., John Haltiwanger, Kyle Handley, Ron Jarmin, Josh Lerner, and Javier Miranda Abstract—Private equity critics claim that leveraged View Details
Keywords: Sean Silverthorne
  • 17 Apr 2017
  • News

Panera-bred Leaders Have Risen Throughout the Restaurant Industry

to lead the operations of such popular chains as Friendly’s Ice Cream, Johnny Rockets, Pizzeria Uno, Smashburger, Wahlburgers (led by CEO Cedric Vanzura, MBA 1990), Pieology, and Upper Crust. Panera was sold earlier this month to Europe’s JAB Holding Company for an... View Details
Keywords: Food Services and Drinking Places; Hospitality
  • January 1992
  • Teaching Note

Congoleum Corporation (Abridged) TN

By: Richard S. Ruback
Teaching Note for (9-287-029). View Details
Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Valuation; Equity; Manufacturing Industry
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  • 31 Jul 2014
  • News

Making Private Equity Public Knowledge

buyout modeling tests to typical recruiter questions—was released this summer. (Penned as part of an independent study with Associate Professor Victoria Ivashina, Sheyner received HBS course credit for the book.) But now, after years... View Details
Keywords: Dan Morrell
  • 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
  • 1996
  • Chapter

The LBO Association as a Relational Investing Regime: Clinical Evidence From Clayton, Dubilier & Rice, Inc.

By: Timothy A. Luehrman and W. Carl Kester
Keywords: Leveraged Buyouts; Alliances; Investment
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  • 14 May 2013
  • Blog Post

MBAxAmerica Update: Week 6, New Orleans

Village staff, program alumni, successful start-ups, early stage start-ups, impact investors, and the head of the Louisiana Buyout Fund. We also looked at recently released data from the Greater New Orleans Community Data Center and stats... View Details
Keywords: Entrepreneurship
  • Profile

Daniel Sheyner

industry, "Private Equity Industry & Interview Guide"—offering everything from sample leveraged buyout modeling tests to typical recruiter questions—was released this summer. (Penned as part of an independent study with... View Details
Keywords: Venture Capital / Private Equity; Financial Services; Investment Management / Hedge Fund
  • 04 Feb 2014
  • Blog Post

VCPE Club prepares for their annual conference…20 years and running!

Buyouts Magazine, Dow Jones, Mergers & Acquisitions, Pitchbook News, The Deal, and Venture Capital Journal. - Alexander Kleiner & Barbara Rauber, Barbara, VCPE Conference Co-Chairs View Details