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Distressed Debt Hedge Funds: How to Become a Vulture Capitalist

Mergers and Inquisitions

Ask anyone interested in distressed debt hedge funds for “the pitch,” and they’ll probably mention one of the following: “It’s like long/short equity or credit , but more interesting!” Distressed investing offers equity-like returns with lower risk.” Distressed assets offer non-correlated returns, similar to global macro.”

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Intrepid Expands Capital Advisory Group with Special Situations Veterans Lorie Beers and Kenneth Garnett

Intrepid Banker Insights

Previously, Lorie held senior banker roles at StormHarbour Securities, Variant Capital Advisors, Seabury Group, KPMG Corporate Finance and Gordian Group. Ken has spent over 26 years working in investment banking, private equity, restructuring, and turnaround consulting.

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Japan’s Itochu Taps KPMG for Adhesives Carve-Out

The Deal

Itochu has tapped KPMG Corporate Finance Inc. Given the size of the platform, Helmitin’s advisers are expected to market the business largely to strategics as an add-on, though sources said private equity firms with experience in adhesives and specialty chemicals will likely be invited to participate.

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Shareholders vs. Stakeholders - Understanding Corporate Responsibilities

Peak Frameworks

For example, BP's Deepwater Horizon oil spill in 2010 had adverse effects on the environment, local communities, and many businesses in the Gulf of Mexico region. If you're interested in breaking into finance, check out our , Private Equity Course and , Investment Banking Course , which help thousands of candidates land top jobs every year.

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What is Natural Law? (Principles, Definition, Applications in Business)

Peak Frameworks

Importance of Natural Law for Finance Professionals Following our exploration of Natural Law's foundations and its role in the broader financial landscape, Let's dive deeper into its importance for finance professionals. Following Natural Law's principles would mean prioritizing transparency and client welfare over short-term profits.

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What Is Hofstede's Cultural Dimensions Theory?

Peak Frameworks

Hence, a private equity professional looking to influence a Russian company's direction might focus their efforts on senior leadership. Take, for instance, the 2013 investment by the US private equity firm TPG in the Russian hypermarket chain Lenta. Power Distance Index (PDI) Consider the Power Distance Index (PDI).