With an estimated value of nearly four trillion dollars, private equity dry capital - a term commonly used in the private equity world to refer to committed, but unallocated capital - reached unprecedented heights in 2023. A high level of this capital means that private equity firms have ...
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This suggests that positive externalities created by private equity firms are absorbed by other companies within the same industry. These effects are more pronounced in country-industries with higher levels of competition, where it is more likely that the competitive pressure from private equity-backed...
On Wednesday July 24th, theElliott Davis Private Equityspecialty group along with event partner, Hedge Connection, hosted a networking reception and panel discussion for industry experts in its offices in Charlotte, North Carolina. The highlight of the evening was a panel discussion of current and ...
The National Football League is opening its gates to private equity investors — but it is limiting their involvement in the league for now. Last week, NFL team ownersvoted to allowan initial group of private equity firms to acquire up to a 10% stake of a franchise. Still, the investors ...
© 2023 The Author(s), under exclusive licence to Springer Nature Switzerland AG About this entry Cite this entry Wu, Y. (2023). Carbon Footprint of Private Equity. In: Cumming, D., Hammer, B. (eds) The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Private Equity. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham. https://doi....
This information is not available for our sample firms so we instead rely on our proxy. To the extent there are other liabilities, or other expenses not included in Equation (1), then the disaggregation of equity and net income, respectively, is incomplete. These omitted items, however, are...
Whistleblowers and injured patients are turning to the courts to press allegations of misconduct or other improper business dealings. The lawsuits allege that some private equity firms, or companies they invested in, have boosted the bottom line by violating federal false claims and anti-kickback la...
While financial education can be delivered by both private agents and public institutions, focusing on private firms allows to uncover, in a more clear and systematic way, the issue that characterizes the supply of financial education: quality disclosure. Such an issue, in turn, can be addressed...
Private equity firms commonly vet their acquisitions for environmental, social and governance (ESG) problems. And yet their portfolio companies can still become embroiled in social and environmental scandals. Increasingly, private equity groups are under pressure from regulators, campaigners and even inves...