One of the major obstacles facing PE firms trying to attract money from individual investors is the question of liquidity and divers...
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Reportedly, $12-$13 trillion is sitting in Americans' 401K plans. Traditionally these funds have been restricted to...
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Robert L. Waltrip spent virtually his entire life in the funeral business, so it’s no surprise he would come up with ways to make it...
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private equity roll up
Red Dog Equity LLC is an Atlanta-based PE firm executing a roll-up play in an industry, car washes, that escaped private equity cons...
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private equity roll up
Kim Kardashian is partnering with Jay Sammons, a former partner at the Carlyle Group who spent 16 years at the firm to launch SKKY P...
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Thomas Murphy started his career managing a tiny, failing UHF television station in Albany NY. Over time Murphy bought TV stations a...
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roll up
Here’s how a Harvard MBA student purchased a company with “less than $50 million in revenue” without investing or spending any of he...
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