Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Henry began her career at Merrill Lynch in its investment banking and private equity group. The firm’s transaction types include buyouts, growth investments, and turnarounds. Prior to joining BayPine, she was the head of investor relations at Declaration Partners.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 5, 2023

And that was very important because when this was the dawning of what is now a big analyst program across the country in all banks and investment banks. There was no m and a departments in any investment bank really until the very late seventies. And I was fortunate to be accepted to both.

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The Big Picture

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Just really a fascinating history from, from a private company to a public company back to a, a partnership. He is uniquely situated because he has run both public mutual funds as well as privates, including late stage venture private equity credit down the list. They’ve been around literally nearly a century.

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The Big Picture

APRIL 18, 2023

And so, in terms of where our teams are spending time, it’s in and around sort of public markets. RITHOLTZ: That’s very interesting because we typically think of private equity as looking at these mature non-public companies. RITHOLTZ: — firms or private equity firms? BARATTA: Yeah. BARATTA: Yeah.

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The Big Picture

JANUARY 24, 2023

And what was interesting was the first leveraged buyout of a public company happened when I was in graduate school. KKR took a stock exchange company called who Houdaille, private, and it was the first time there’ve been — RITHOLTZ: ’79 or something like that? It was between corporate law and investment banking.

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The Big Picture

DECEMBER 10, 2024

One, two, there was a theory that these businesses had volatile cash flows and therefore couldn’t be leveraged, which was the, you know, the whole point of leveraged buyouts. And finally that they were companies run by children, young, young, young folks. That was a very, very good investment.

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The Big Picture

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

You know, there used to be companies that have a hundred and $200 million market caps that would go public, but it’s been, it’s been made much more difficult to be a public company. There are far fewer people that play with those companies. ’cause we have a whole thematic approach to an area.

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