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Private Equity - Barbarians to the Gates

Private Equity – Barbarians at the Gate? – Article

Business Sale, Private Equity, Sale PreparationBy Natasha Rees WilliamsJanuary 17, 2024

10 minutes read In the title, we draw inspiration from the name of the renowned 1989 book “Barbarians at the Gate” on leveraged buyouts written by Byran Burrough and John Helyar. This narrative characterises financial buyers as modern-day raiders who are not armed with “real money.” However, contrary to the position in 1989, today the coffers…

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