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Private Equity: Pirates or Saviors?
Author:  Linda Bardo Nicholls, AO
Publication Date:  September 2007
Report Number:  A-0249-07-EA
File size: 233KB

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Every day we read about the latest private equity threat to a corporate icon. While these corporate icons and their complacent boards and management may lament the presence of these modern day "pirates", private equity is shaking up sleepy companies and transforming industries all over the world.