Posted by Ramana Nanda (Harvard Business School), Sampsa Samila (IESE Business School), and Olav Sorenson (Yale University), on Wednesday, February 26, 2020 Editor's Note: Ramana Nanda is the Sarofim-Rock Professor of Business Administration at Harvard
As with the 'Nixon shock' in 1971 America, there is a singular underlying historical factor that explains Brexit
Bristol-based Graphcore’s chips are used to run artificial intelligence and machine learning programmes
Fresh cash injection gives the start-up a valuation of $5.5bn
Leslie Wexner is expected to step down as L Brands chairman and CEO after selling control of lingerie brand
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Amidst uncertainty around Brexit and the UK general election, Europe witnessed growth in mergers and acquisition (M&A) deal volume and value in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2019. According t...Article Link
Arrangement allowing UK asset managers to make investment decisions on behalf of funds located in the EU could be jeopardised by Brexit
Mobeus Equity Partners, which held a 15% stake in ATG for 11 years, made a full exit with a return of 4.5x
Fabio Lisanti has been named western Europe markets head — excluding the UK
Many buyout groups in the region expect economic conditions to worsen, with private equity confidence hitting a seven year low
Evidence of the government’s negotiating stance was captured by a photographer with a long-lens camera, who took a picture of an unreleased briefing paper being carried into Downing Street
Banks have launched the buyout funding for Lone Star’s purchase of BASF Construction Chemicals into market, as the storming execution of ThyssenKrupp Elevator shows the discount banks must take to exit pre-Covid positions is rapidly
The transaction marks an exit for Apax Partners after three years
The sale of the manufacturer of caravan holiday homes to its management team generated an IRR of 36.9% for the UK-based firm
Compared to the threats posed by climate change and China’s hostility to liberal democracy, the consequences of Brexit may seem far less significant — but the UK has chosen a dangerous time to go it
Fintech companies in the UK attracted $4.9bn in venture capital and private equity investment in 2019
What Brexit cannot do is change the behaviour, feelings, work and leisure practices of 500 million people who have lived together for the better and worse for almost half a century
Posted by Elizabeth Pollman (University of Pennsylvania), on Tuesday, January 14, 2020 Editor's Note: Elizabeth Pollman is Professor of Law at University of Pennsylvania Law School. This post is based on her article, recently published
Banks have launched the buyout funding for Lone Star’s purchase of BASF Construction Chemicals into market, as the storming execution of ThyssenKrupp Elevator shows the discount banks must take to exit pre-Covid positions is rapidly
Venture capital has enjoyed a compound annual growth rate of 17% for the past five years and is projected to reach $1 trillion, making up then about one-third the combined PE and VC assets globally.However,
