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Recently, however, the stock has been on an upswing, climbing nearly 62% from its low of $38 in this past October amid rumors of a potential buyout by a privateequityfirm. These factors seem to have made the company an attractive option for potential leveragedbuyout by privateequity companies.
PrivateEquityPrivateequity is a form of alternative investment that involves investing in privately-held companies. It encompasses strategies such as venture capital, leveragedbuyouts and investing directly in publicly-traded privateequityfirms.
PrivateEquityPrivateequity is a form of alternative investment that involves investing in privately-held companies. It encompasses strategies such as venture capital, leveragedbuyouts and investing directly in publicly-traded privateequityfirms.
Bank Street Group LLC served as exclusive financial advisor and Latham & Watkins LLP and Maynard Nexsen served as legal counsel to Lit Communities and existing equityholders in connection with this transaction. Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP served as legal counsel to Oak Hill. Stephens Inc.
A key challenge for regulators is that much of PE’s borrowing was arranged with loose legal terms at a time when lenders were fighting for deals, making it easier today to use financial wizardry to keep sickly businesses alive. billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg News using rankings from PrivateEquity International.
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