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Acquisition of EggCartons.com

    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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    Explosive Growth: Private Equity Investing in South Korea

      A fascinating article in the FT describes the fantastic rise of private equity in South Korea and profiles MBK Partners. Founded ...

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      Advent International: Lessons Learned from the Last Recession

        The WSJ recently interviewed senior leadership at Advent International, a Boston-based private equity firm looking to deploy $30 bil...

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        Acquisition Ace: Dick Heckmann

          Dick Heckmann made his first fortune rolling up small companies "doing almost anything related to water: treating wastewater, making...

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          Booming Private Markets Leading to Future Crisis?

            FT journalist Satyajit Das writes that the next crisis may center around booming private markets. Investors have allocated $9.9 tril...

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            PE Portfolio Company Balance Sheets & Recession Concerns

              At the conclusion of 2021 private equity controlled assets including dry powder valued at $2.6 trillion. Pitchbook reports that for ...

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              Excerpts from Stanford's 2022 Search Fund Study

                Definition of a search fund from the study: "A search fund is an entrepreneurial path undertaken by one or two individuals (the “sea...

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