Category: Market Characteristics
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05/21/13
10:04:00 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com 
, 182 words 
Categories: Deals, Various Market Info, Market Characteristics, Regulation
Keywords: Private Equity, Private Equity Trends, Regulation, Impact of Regulation on Private Equity Deal Activity
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"Speakers:
Leon Black, Chairman and CEO, Apollo Global Management, LLC
David… more »
03/09/13
02:59:10 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 361 words
Categories: Valuation, Statistics, Market Characteristics
no surprise that specific situations have an impact on the valuation of portfolio companies during the holding period. What matters at the end is net cash in after the liquidation of a fund. In this respect, the cash returns of the top players are attrac… more »
02/20/13
How private equity works.EVCA from EVCA on Vimeo.Keywords: Private Equity, Value Creation more »
01/25/13
11:22:27 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 10 words
Categories: Deals, Market Characteristics
Keywords: Investment Climate, Investment Strategy, Private Equity, Global Economy, China more »
12/23/12
09:48:18 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 128 words
Categories: Statistics, Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Innovation, Market Characteristics
Thomas Åstebro, Carlos J. Serrano, Business Partners, Financing, and the Commercialization of Inventions, NBER Working Paper No. 17181, Issued in June 2011Abstract:"This paper studies the effect of business partners on the commercialization of in… more »
12/08/12
10:55:47 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 195 words
Categories: Deals, Valuation, Statistics, Performance Measurement, Corporate Governance, Market Characteristics
The answer seems to be clearly No, as a new study shows:Bargeron, Leonce, Schlingemann, Frederik P., Zutter, Chad J. and Stulz, Rene M., Does Target CEO Retention in Acquisitions Involving Private Equity Acquirers Harm Target Shareholders? (December… more »
11/30/12
10:07:56 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 186 words
Categories: Performance Measurement, Market Characteristics
Opp, Christian C., Learning, Active Investors, and the Returns of Financially Distressed Firms (June 14, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2181441 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2181441
Abstract:
"I develop a dynamic asset… more »
11/29/12
10:03:23 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 4 words
Categories: Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Innovation, Market Characteristics
Keywords: Venture Capital, Entrepreneurship more »
11/18/12
08:27:08 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 163 words
Categories: Deals, Corporate Governance, Asia, Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Innovation, Market Characteristics, Market Structure, Regulation
Braegger, Stefan, Private Equity - Accessing China Through Private Markets (July 16, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=2132623 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2132623Abstract: "The re-balancing of China's economy will offe… more »
11/12/12
06:13:29 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 266 words
Categories: Statistics, Performance Measurement, Market Characteristics
Steven J. Davis, John C. Haltiwanger, Ron S. Jarmin, Josh Lerner, Javier Miranda, Private Equity and Employment, NBER Working Paper No. 17399, September 2011Abstract:"Private equity critics claim that leveraged buyouts bring huge job losses. To i… more »
10/26/12
11:48:24 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 11 words
Categories: Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Innovation, Market Characteristics
Fascinating! You can feel the "animal spirit".
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Keywords: Silicon Valley, Entrepreneurship more »
10/25/12
12:25:03 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 92 words
Categories: Deals, Investment Strategy, Market Characteristics
CNN Money: The next generation of pre-IPO financing? October 23, 2012Buyout firms have a new strategy for reducing portfolio company debt. FORTUNE -- I recently wrote about private equity's golden hangover, or the glut of large-cap companies that… more »
10/24/12
Keywords: Private Equity, Bain Capital, Mitt Romney more »
10/20/12
10:29:02 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 115 words
Categories: Deals, Market Characteristics
WSJ: Debt Fuels a Dividend Boom; Firms Collect Payouts, and Investors Get Yield; 'Reminiscent of the Bubble Era', Oct. 18, 2012Private-equity firms are adding debt to the companies they own in order to fund payouts to themselves, a controversial prac… more »
10/16/12
Ronald S. Burt, private games are too dangerous, 1999
Keywords: Prisoner Dilemma, Trust, Organization more »
07/10/12
11:51:35 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 282 words
Categories: Deals, Valuation, Market Characteristics
Fidrmuc, Jana P., Roosenboom, Peter, Paap, Richard and Teunissen, Tim, One Size Does Not Fit All: Selling Firms to Private Equity Versus Strategic Acquirers (May 15, 2012). Journal of Corporate Finance, Forthcoming. Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abs… more »
06/20/12
11:42:29 pm, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 118 words
Categories: Performance Measurement, Market Characteristics
Chung, Ji-Woong, Performance Persistence in Private Equity Funds (March 1, 2012). Available at SSRN: http://ssrn.com/abstract=1686112 or http://dx.doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1686112
Abstract:
"Performance persistence in the private equity industr… more »
06/03/12
08:50:36 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 5 words
Categories: Deals, Various Market Info, Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Innovation, Market Characteristics
Keywords: Private Equity, Venture Capital more »
05/23/12
06:12:33 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 131 words
Categories: Various Market Info, Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Innovation, Market Characteristics
New York Times: Tall Tales About Private Equity, by Steven Rattner, May 22, 2012
..."However, I was also concerned that the Obama ads, while narrowly accurate, might be seen to portray Bain Capital (and implicitly, private equity) in an ugly light bec… more »
05/20/12
08:30:02 am, by editor of MarketObservation.com , 63 words
Categories: Entrepreneurship/Leadership/Innovation, Market Characteristics
Brad Feld explains that it is very difficult to grow a venture capital firm. It might be better not to grow the subsequent funds and to focus on being really excellent in what you do, finding great companies and supporting them.Keywords: Venture… more »
XML Feeds
_________________________________________________________________________________
PRIVATE EQUITY NEWS:
ENTREPRENEUR'S BLOGS:
- Marc Andreessen's Blog (Founder Netscape Communications)
- Richard Branson's Blog
- The Enterprise Network (a Network of Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs)
- Feld Thoughts (from Brad Feld, Founder of Feld Technologies)
- Jonathan's Blog (Jonathan Schwartz, Sun Microsystems)
- Seth Goding (Author and Entrepreneur)
- Lee Hower (Part of the founding Team of LinkedIn
- Ryan McIntyre (Co-Founder Excite)
- Peter Rip (General Partner Crosslink Ventures)
- Peter Schüpbach NewBorn Blog
_________________________________________________________________________________FOUNDER HIGHLIGHTS AND FOUNDER FRUSTRA- TIONS:
VARIOUS LINKS:
- Altassets
- Angel's Corner
- Blogging Buy outs (AOL Money)
- China Venture News
- CMBOR Nottingham Univ.
- Fractals of Change
- From Wall Street to Main Street (Private Equity Blog of Congressman Tom Reynolds
- Innovations-Report
- PrivateEquityBlogger.com
- PrivateEquityFirms.com
- LPX-Private Equity Research
- Private Equity Intelligence
- Private Equity Week
- PWC Money Tree
- Silicon Valley News
- Silicon Valley Watcher
- Standard&Poors (LBO Debt)
- TechConfidential
- TechCrunch
- The Funded (Experiences with VC's)
- Think Equity Blog (Silicon Valley)
- Valleywag (Tech Gossip)
- VCCircle (India)
- Venture Capital Magazin (Germany)
- Venture Economics
_______________________________________________________________________________DEAL RUMORS/DEALS:
ASSOC./INSTITUTES:
- Asian VC Journal
- BVCA (UK)
- Private Equity Guide (Emory Univ.)
- European Corp. Gov. Institute
- EVCA (Europe)
- IVA (Israel)
- NVCA(USA)
- NVCA(India)
- Private Equity Valuation
- Private Equity Council (Washington DC)
- SECA (Switzerland)
- Yale Entrepreneurial Society
PRIVATE EQUITY STATISTICS:
- Dow Jones: Venture Capital Statistics
- Emory Univ: Private Equity Institute (incl. comprehensive Statistics Links)
- Venture Capital and Private Equity Industry (Baker Library Harvard)
_________________________________________________________________________________INTEREST RATES:
_________________________________________________________________________________WORKING PAPERS PRIVATE EQUITY AND VENTURE CAPITAL:
_________________________________________________________________________________DIRECTORIES:
