Insights & Analysis

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Private Equity

Sponsors' Role as Job Creators Remains Hazy

By Steve Gelsi
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Published: November 15th, 2019
An academic study that set out to address public rhetoric around private equity reveals conflicting effects on the economy for private equity, depending on the type of deal.
Activism

Potential Proxy Fight Looms at e.l.f.

By Alexandra Garfinkle
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Published: November 14th, 2019
Mario Cibelli-led Marathon Partners is considering a director contest at e.l.f. Beauty, according to a person familiar with the situation.
Private Equity

Private Equity-Backed Bankruptcies Rise

By Kirk O'Neil
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Published: November 14th, 2019
Private equity-backed energy companies and retailers have been the most active in seeking court protection in 2019 through October.
Activism

Private Jets Draw Insurgent Attention

By Ronald Orol
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Published: November 14th, 2019
Costs associated with private jet use may not be material to companies — but insurgent investors have succeeded in campaigns drawing attention to their use, for both business and personal activities.
M&A

The Accidental Investment Banker

By David Marcus
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Published: November 14th, 2019
In his new book 'How Money Became Dangerous,' former Salomon and Citi banker Chris Varelas takes a cynical if often hilarious view of finance.