The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Private Equity

Success and Failure in Buyout Land

Ranked #34 in Private Equity

Financial risk is a frequently observed and reported structural issue in leveraged buyouts. Other risks are equally prevalent but behavioural or institutional by nature. Factors like irrational decision-making, market manipulation and the lack of proper regulatory oversight are prominent indicators behind private equity’s most troubling side effects. Drawing on a wide range of case histories and references like the buyouts of Bhs, Hilton, TIM Hellas, Toys “R” Us and Univision, The Good, the Bad and the Ugly of Private Equity investigates the industry’s drivers of success and failure. The book... more

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