Why Would You Want to Work for a PE-Backed Firm?
Sep 23, 2013 · For CFOs who may be of a mind to hook up with a private equity-backed company (PE firm), open your eyes wide and tread very carefully.…
What Is a PE-Backed IPO? Bizfluent
A private equity-backed initial public offering (IPO) is the first sale of a firm's securities on the stock market. Private equity is money supplied by private investors in a company before it goes public. PE investors are eventually remunerated with profits from the sale of private stocks, referred to as IPOs or private securities.…
Do You Have What it Takes to Work in Private Equity ...
Jul 29, 2015 · The dynamic, fast-paced operating environment of a PE-backed company can provide executives with a unique career opportunity and very attractive rewards. But it’s not for the faint hearted. Managing a private equity-backed firm brings a unique set of opportunities and challenges for senior executives.…
The PE-Backed Portfolio Company Board - Spencer Stuart
Serving as an independent director of a portfolio company can be a tough assignment. The best directors understand their role, provide important industry, operating and market insights, and effectively balance their allegiance to the portfolio company and the private equity firm.…
Understanding Private Equity – PE
The simplest definition of private equity (PE) is that it is equity – that is, shares representing ownership of or an interest in an entity – that is not publicly listed or traded. A source of investment capital, private equity actually derives from high net worth individuals and firms that purchase shares...…
The role of private equity backed CFO Deloitte UK
The role of the private equity backed CFO Our third survey examining the role of the private equity backed CFO reveals that an unprecedented period of change brought on by technological advances will, in the years ahead, profoundly transform the role, making it ……
Top 100 Growing Private Equity-backed Companies
The research includes a separate table of the ten private-equity-backed companies with the fastest-growing profits in excess of £50m. The 10 Biggest is topped by Infinis, which runs renewable power plants in the UK. The company was spun out of WRG, a waste disposal company, which Terra Firma delisted in 2003 in a £531m deal.…