Private equity General
Definition
Acquiring equity ownership in private companies.
Referring Terms
Non-core/Non-strategic, Investment criteria, Committed capital, Sponsored, Dead deal cost, Investment horizon, Private equity fund, Due diligence checklist, Expression of interest (EOI), Specialist, Generalist, Exit strategy, Alternative assets, Management buyout (MBO), Non-disclosure agreement (NDA), Fund-of-funds, Placement agent, General partner (GP), Club deal, Control, Non-control, Management fee, Success fee, Carried interest, Strategic buyer, Financial buyer, Vintage, Hurdle rate, Current investment, Industry consultant, Secondary fund, Co-investor, Flipping, Institutional investor, Financial sponsors group, Geographic preference, Private equity backed company, Megafund, Option pool, Tombstone, Vulture fund, Working capital, Fund terms, Preferred return, Investment period, GP commitment, Fund life, Auction process, Dealflow, Business development, Private equity allocation, Private equity consultant, Fund type, Skin in the game, Approval rights, Private equity real estate, Fundraising, First-time fund, Follow-on fund, First closing, Final closing, Write down, Hockey stick curve, Invested capitalFor profiles of 1,400+ private equity firms, including portfolio and professional info, please consider a free 30-day trial membership.
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