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Blue Owl Minority Investments Take Time
"Through its Dyal strategy, Blue Owl acquires minority positions of 10% to 25% in private asset managers and so far has backed more ...
private equity
PE Multiples to the Moon
Per McKinsey & Co., the amount of leverage employed in U.S. buyouts is at an elevated level. The two-year trailing average stand...
EBITDA multiple
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Vista Equity Partners Secret Advantage
Robert Smith launched Vista Equity Partners in 2000, a private equity firm focused entirely on software companies, and he is partial...
investment strategy
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Diageo Buys Davos Brands LLC (Including Aviation Gin)
Diageo has agreed to acquire Davos Brands LLC for $610 million. The portfolio of brands includes Aviation Gin, which benefited from ...
marketing
private equity
wine and spirits
Maximum Strategy: Honest Mint Mobile Ad
Exploring the cost of advertising during the Super Bowl was a light bulb moment for Mint Mobile investor (2019) Ryan Reynolds: why n...
marketing
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Origin of Sealed Bid Auctions in Private Equity
In 1982 a young Steve Schwarzman, who at the time was an investment banker that chaired Lehman Brothers’s M&A committee, was adv...
private equity
200x Return on Greeting Card Company
What follows is one of the best examples of using leverage to make money in private equity. In 1982 a private equity firm purchased ...
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