|
|
Article: Private Equity Funds- An Overview Of The Market, Trends And Opportunities.
- Article from:
- Mondaq Business Briefing
- Article date:
- September 27, 2006
- Author:
CopyrightCOPYRIGHT 2006 Mondaq Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
|
The Size of the Market
Private equity funds have been capturing the attention of investors and the press in the past few years for a number of reasons. Their performance has typically outstripped the equity markets and other alternative investment strategies. The deals pulled off by the private equity houses have grabbed headlines all over the world. In many cases, the LBO Funds have pooled resources in what have become known as "club deals" to acquire multi-billion dollar companies using leverage to fund the bulk of the purchase price. Companies such as Toys R Us, Hertz, Sears, Burger King and Tommy Hilfiger have recently been taken private by the Private Equity ...
Related newspaper, magazine, and journal articles:
|
|
Article: Private Equity International Magazine Launched to ...
PR Newswire;
December 18, 2001 ;
700+ words
... ... household brand name in private equity. Regular columns include: Funds, Exits, Buyside, Private ... market in Europe, and Private Equity Market Intelligence ... database that tracks private equity firms and funds. Investoraccess has ...
|
|