Private equity money has backed some of the largest and most audacious M&A deals of the past decade, but now that the flow of credit has slowed to a trickle and covenants are tightening, the days of blockbusting management buy-outs (MBOs) are over. Nevertheless, $23.1 billion was raised by UK funds in 2008; there is still plenty of activity in the mid-market, and distressed assets may present some good-value acquisition opportunities. Criticaleye Members convened at this Discussion Group chaired by Simmons and Simmons' Arthur Stewart to build this guide to private equity, and establish how to navigate through the belly of the beast.
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Most economists are predicting higher volumes for M&A over the next 12 months, albeit coming off a low base. In this article, Criticaleye’s Jacob Ambrose Willson hears from Matthew Parker, CEO of the highly ac...
The importance of human capital and effective human capital practice can not be understated, against an ever-changing business landscape, according to Eton Bridge Partners. In its latest CPO Pathways Report, Eto...
Speakers at Criticaleye’s recent Growth Company Retreat discuss the multiple pressures bearing down on leaders at present, and how to maintain a course to growth in a frenetic environment. Featuring commenta...
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