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Private Equity Interest in Orthopedics Grows

Focus Investment Banking

Compared to other medical fields like dentistry and dermatology, private equity involvement in orthopedic practices has been relatively small. An experienced investment bank with a focus on the sell-side of M&A deals can help physician groups find the right partner and maximize the terms of a deal.

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The Tragic Investment Banker Death: Should Senior Bankers Go to Jail for Killing Their Junior Staff?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Tragedies like this show that the culture in investment banking hasn’t changed that much, despite banks’ claims that they are “trying” to improve things. The “crazy hours” in investment banking are mostly unwarranted and reflect poor senior leadership, bad project management, and misplaced priorities.

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M&A Heats Up in the Bakery Market

Focus Investment Banking

bakery market has shown steady historical growth, with industry revenue rising roughly 4% annum from 2004 to 2022. General Mills acquired private equity-backed TNT Crust, a frozen pizza supplier, for $253 million. Many private equity firms have acquired bakeries and are pursuing companies to add to their platforms.

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Single-Manager Hedge Funds: The Best Way to Get a Recurring Guest Spot on CNBC?

Mergers and Inquisitions

As a notable example, here’s Pershing Square’s performance vs. the S&P 500 from 2004 through 2017: Yes, Pershing Square outperformed the S&P on an annualized basis over this entire period, but it also underperformed for multi-year periods!

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20 angel investor networks you should know about

Growth Business

Number of successful exits: No exits to date Website: www.dsw-angels.com Contact: info@dsw-angels.com Envestors Private Investment Club Bio: Envestors Private Investment Club (EPIC) matches sophisticated investors and high-growth businesses to create deeper relationships and more impressive results.

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Consumer Retail Private Equity: Barbarians at the Gate, or Tech Bros on a Shopping Spree?

Mergers and Inquisitions

Consumer retail private equity is so diverse that it almost seems like a paradox. Depending on the firm, a consumer retail private equity deal might consist of: A leveraged buyout of a struggling offline retailer. On the Job Recruiting Should You Go Shopping for Consumer Retail Private Equity Jobs?