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Special Report: Restructuring & Turnaround Compendium
Price: $190.00
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Contents
Overview
The tsunami of opportunity
In the wake of the global financial crisis, turnaround and restructuring investors are being flooded with opportunities to buy quality businesses at staggeringly low prices. But despite the cornucopia of deal prospects, general partners are well aware that there's a flip side to this equation.
Expert Commentary
Set for take-off
Matthew Prest, Managing Director and head of the Close Brothers European Special Situations Group, takes a look at what 2009 holds in store for the European restructuring market.
Suited for the occasion
Greg Brenneman tries his hand at CCMP
"Turnaround pro" Greg Brennenman has played a pivotal role in two of private equity's most successful investments. Now he tries his hand as Chairman of JPMorgan spin-out CCMP.
Expert Commentary
Tackling corporate turnaround
Given the global market turmoil, an increasing number of private firms will be faced with challenged portfolio companies. Charlie Simpson and Robert Turnbull from international firm PA Consulting Group identify seven practical steps for tackling corporate turnaround.
LP Perspective
Diamonds in the rough
Limited partners turned to distressed and turnaround in recent years, anticipating a market downturn that has now hit with unforeseen ferocity.
Australia trends
Downturn down under
Australia may be in a relatively good position to fend off the worst effects of the crisis, but tougher times lie ahead. A recent gathering of industry professionals considered what to do when problems arise in portfolios.
Expert Commentary
Turnaround case study: SaarGummi
Special situations represent a niche segment of private equity very different from traditional leveraged buyouts. Orlando Management's Dr. Henrik Fastrich and Dr. Benjamin Moldenhauer explore the nuts and bolts of a turnaround.
GP Interview
Q&A with Robert Petty of Clearwater Capital Partners
Managing Partner Robert Petty shares with us the opportunities and challenges of investing in Asian special situations throughout Korea, India, China, and Southeast Asia.
Japan trends
Distress with a difference
The domestic funds that helped deal with Japan's non-performing loans crisis are seeing distressed opportunities open up once more.
Fundraising Snapshot
Facts & Figures
Despite a general fundraising pinch for private equity, distressed and turnaround funds remain highly popular among many institutional investors. Here's a list of funds currently in the market and the largest funds ever raised.
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