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CFO July 1, 2006 Kate O'Sullivan |
Rising Stakes How the strength of private equity is changing M&A for corporate buyers. |
CFO June 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Time to Buy Economic gloom abounds these days, but there is one ray of sunshine: the mergers-and-acquisitions market. |
CFO December 1, 2007 Vincent Ryan |
Down but Not Out Private equity may have lost some of its leverage, but it's still a force for companies looking to buy, sell, or just attract capital. |
CFO December 1, 2006 Roy Harris |
What Lies Beneath Private-equity firms know how to make companies look good. But this buyer knows how to look more closely. |
Financial Planning August 1, 2005 Donald Jay Korn |
Private Equity Gets Liquid Buyers and sellers both can benefit from an emerging market for seasoned interests in private deals. |
CFO October 1, 2009 Russ Banham |
Down but Not Out M&A activity has plunged in 2009, but recent deals suggest it may be poised for a comeback. |
BusinessWeek May 8, 2006 Mara Der Hovanesian |
Handicapping The LBO Stakes Private-equity firms are eyeing companies with flat stock prices, low earnings valuations, and heavy debt. Here's who is on one analyst's list. |
CFO April 1, 2007 Joseph McCafferty |
The Buyout Binge Private-equity firms are gobbling up everything in sight. How long can it last? |
CFO January 1, 2005 Tim Reason |
The Answer Is Private What kind of buyers and sellers made the greatest strides in deal-making for 2004? |
Financial Advisor August 2007 Jeff Schlegel |
Private-Equity Payout The private-equity tsunami that's sweeping the investing world isn't exactly inundating the financial advisory industry, but it is making waves. |
CFO October 1, 2007 Avital Louria Hahn |
Only the Strong Shall Thrive Financially sound companies find gold in credit mayhem even as weaker players fear the game is up. |
CFO January 1, 2006 Tim Reason |
A High-water Mark? Private-equity firms boosted deal values again in 2005, but resurgent corporate buyers and higher borrowing costs may rein them in this year. |
CFO August 1, 2005 Kate O'Sullivan |
Gone Clubbing As private-equity firms band together to buy large companies, they raise the pressure on CFOs. |
BusinessWeek October 30, 2006 Emily Thornton |
Gluttons At The Gate Private equity are using slick new tricks to gorge on corporate assets. A story of excess. |
The Motley Fool May 23, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Dueling Fools: Private Equity Bear The private equity and M&A space is red-hot, but the risks are major for individual investors. |
BusinessWeek May 16, 2005 Justin Hibbard |
Tech: The Allure Of The Mature Now, as private-equity firms amass huge war chests and scour Corporate America for deals, the tech sector has landed in the crosshairs of some of the largest buyout shops in the world. |
CFO April 1, 2008 Avital Louria Hahn |
Picking Up the Pieces In the wake of a broken deal, how do companies move on? |
CFO June 1, 2008 Rob Garver |
Pressure from Above With new deals falling off, private-equity firms are hovering over portfolio-company CFOs like never before. |
The Motley Fool March 27, 2007 Joseph Khattab |
Foolish Forum: Private Equity Fever Witty banter on the private equity frenzy, and what it means for investors. |
CFO January 1, 2008 Avital Louria Hahn |
Lessons from Adversity The split personality of 2007 dealmaking, with its dramatic highs and lows, could teach a few things about M&A in the year ahead. |
CFO September 1, 2008 Kate O'Sullivan |
Let Us Now Praise Private Equity Buyout bosses manage companies that outperform their publicly traded peers on key measures of growth. And they don't do it just by cutting costs. |
CFO February 1, 2007 Rob Garver |
An IPO Resurgence? Private equity is helping to stoke the fire even as it offers a solid alternative to going public. |
CFO August 1, 2012 Vincent Ryan |
Private Equity's Picky Appetite PE firms are craving service and health-care targets, according to a new survey. |
CFO April 15, 2012 Vincent Ryan |
PE Managers Predict Two Years of Healthy Returns Industrial, health-care, and financial-services sectors are expected to provide the most value to private-equity funds. |
BusinessWeek September 11, 2006 Peter Burrows |
The LBO Gang Storms The Valley High-powered private-equity players are talking frustrated techies into the idea of going private - and making billions. |
The Motley Fool February 27, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Claire's Buyout Loses Some Luster Rumor has it that private-equity firms are backing away from buying out Claire's. Investors, take note. |
CFO September 1, 2006 Kate O'Sullivan |
Private Club Opportunity is knocking for CFOs who have the skills that private-equity firms demand. |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Jack Ewing |
Beware Of These Buyouts Private equity firms are buying other firms' buyouts. Private equity is doing much to drive corporate restructuring in Europe. That important process, rather than recycling assets, should continue to be its focus. |
The Motley Fool June 11, 2007 Tom Taulli |
Dueling Fools: Goldman Sachs Bear After a big run, it's time for shareholders to move out of Goldman. |
The Motley Fool October 25, 2007 Todd Wenning |
Take a Lesson From Private Equity Buy to hold for the long term, at the right price, with the right managers. In other words, invest in companies, don't speculate on stocks. |
U.S. Banker June 2007 Lee Conrad |
M&A: Private Equity Takes Aim At Financial-IT Vendors Financial-IT companies are expected to lure a growing number of private-equity investors over the next few years. |
CFO March 1, 2005 Don Durfee |
A Question of Value Over 20 years, technology and technique have greatly improved the ability to price targets accurately for a merger. |
The Motley Fool September 7, 2006 Aswath Damodaran |
The Return of Leveraged Buyouts Investors, get up to speed on this resurgent financial trend. Several key consequences for investors, positive and negative, emerge from these buyouts. |
The Motley Fool January 12, 2006 Tom Taulli |
Big-Cap Mergers in '06? A study suggests that large caps may set the tone for M&A in the year to come, which is good news for investors. |
The Motley Fool January 18, 2006 Rich Smith |
Bain Buys Burlington Among other discount retailers, Burlington is the cheapest of the bunch, even at its buyout price of nearly twice of what the shares were trading for a year ago. Will any of the others become targets for the insatiable private-equity beast? |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Jane Sasseen |
Buyout Mania's Mountain Of Debt Is there a bubble brewing in the buyout business? |
CFO July 15, 2011 David McCann |
"You Take Risks and You Own Them." CFOs at private equity-backed companies love the challenge, and the payoff. Interviews with New Breed CFO Rick Wimmer, Culligan CFO Maria Henry, Eemax CFO David Brault, and Opal Ferraro, CFO of PSA Healthcare. |
CFO June 1, 2007 Marie Leone |
A Piece of the P-E You need more than deep pockets to enter and survive the world of private equity. You need connections, patience, and a fastidious accountant. |
The Motley Fool October 11, 2007 Matt Koppenheffer |
The Deal Market Hasn't Dried Up Yet Private equity may have cooled but deals are still getting done. |
CFO November 1, 2010 CFO Readers |
Two for the Road Readers mail: Readers comment on accounting standards and other issues. |
The Motley Fool February 21, 2007 Zoe Van Schyndel |
Crashing the Private-Equity Party The new PowerShares Listed Private Equity Portfolio ETF tracks some of the movers and shakers in private equity. |
CFO May 15, 2012 Vincent Ryan |
Reining In Buyout Loans Federal regulators aim for more stress-testing of loan portfolios and better-defined standards on a borrower's ability to repay. |
BusinessWeek May 30, 2005 Ian Rowley |
Japan: Let's Not Make A Deal Despite a few big transactions, private-equity buyouts by foreigners are scarce in Japan. |
The Motley Fool December 27, 2005 Tom Taulli |
A Private Matter at ACS Affiliated Computer Services appears to be in play for a private-equity buyout. On the rumors of the deal, the stock increased 5% to $61. However, buying now is really a speculation. |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Emily Thornton |
Going Private Hotshot managers are fleeing public companies for the money, freedom, and glamour of private equity. |
CFO October 1, 2008 Josh Hyatt |
Doing the Limbo Companies looking at launching IPOs in the current market face more uncertainty than usual -- a lot more. |