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Private equity retailers falling

Posted by By Josh October 5, 2009Posted inPrivate Equity Updates1 Comment
Private equity firms bought lots of retailers and now many of them, like Gymboree, Claire's Stores, Rue 21 and Toys R Us, have too much debt to build e-commerce sites,…
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Three of Five Biggest LBOS went bust

Posted by By Josh October 5, 2009Posted inPrivate Equity Updates2 Comments
The January bankruptcy of Caesars Entertainment means three of the five biggest leveraged buyouts of all time have resulted in bankruptcies. Besides Caesars, Energy Future Holdings (formerly TXU), filed for…
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SHARE YOUR EXPERIENCE

Posted by By Josh October 1, 2009Posted inshare-your-experiences10 Comments
I hope this becomes the most useful part of the site. It is where you tell us what it is really like working for a private equity owned company. Please…
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Few people realize that the top private equity firms, such as Blackstone Group, Carlyle Group, and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts, have become the nation’s largest employers through the businesses they own. More...

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