Week in Review: FireEye, Rocket Fuel, and the Empire State Building Earlier this week both FireEye and Rocket Fuel priced their IPOs higher than the expected ranges, indicating that Wall Street…
Energy Efficiency Financing: When Being Green Improves Earnings Finding creative ways to maximize cash flow is one of the primary goals of a private equity firm and its…
How to Complete a Joint Stock-Asset Purchase Are you thinking of structuring your next deal as a stock purchase or an asset purchase? Why does it need…
Should You Use Insurance for Your Next Deal? Although transactional liability insurance has been around since the late 1990s, the service has only recently picked up momentum. As policies become…
Monday Morning Outlook Buyouts/Investments: [Mega-deal] Packaging Corporation of America to acquire Boise Golden Equity Investments acquires Innovative Medical Device Solutions Perella looking to sell…
Week in Review: Dell, Twitter, and PE Regulation Happy Friday, all… The Dilatory Dell Deal is Done: On Thursday the Dell stockholders approved the $24.9 billion buyout by…
[Results] PE-Backed or Not? Last week, we launched a quiz testing your knowledge of private equity portfolio companies. As it turns out, private equity is fairly…
Will Pension Funds Bypass Private Equity? Private equity and pension funds have been engaged in a symbiotic relationship for decades. As the PEGCC explained, “Pensions are…
Monday Morning Outlook Buyouts/Investments: [Mega-deal] Neiman Marcus near deal to be sold for $6 billion [Mega-deal] Koch Industries to buy Molex for $7.2…