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The (heterogenous) economic effects of private equity buyouts

Davis, Steven J.; Haltiwanger, John C.; Handley, Kyle; … - 2022

The effects of private equity buyouts on employment, productivity, and job reallocation vary tremendously with … millions of control firms. Employment shrinks 13% over two years after buyouts of publicly listed firms - on average, and … of credit conditions or slowing of GDP growth curtails employment growth and intra-firm job reallocation at target firms …

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The Market for CEOs : Evidence from Private Equity

Gompers, Paul A.; Kaplan, Steven N.; Mukharlyamov, Vladimir - 2022

Most research on the CEO labor market has studied public company CEOs while largely ignoring the market for CEOs in private equity funded companies. We fill this gap by studying the market for CEOs among larger U.S. companies (enterprise value greater than $1 billion) purchased by private equity...

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ESG in the Top 100 US Private Equity Firms

Markarian, Garen; Rakotobe, Calvin; Semionov, Alexander - 2023

We look at the ESG practices of the US’s top 100 private equity firms, representing more than $1.5 trillion of committed capital and directly employs 12 million individuals in the United States. We find that the ESG practices, and their corresponding disclosures, significantly lag behind that...

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Private matters

Helwege, Jean; Packer, Frank - In: Journal of financial intermediation 18 (2009) 3, pp. 362-383

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The Motives for Private Equity Buyouts of Private Firms : Evidence from U.S. Corporate Tax Returns

Cohn, Jonathan B. - 2020

This paper uses corporate tax return data to study private equity (PE) buyouts of private U.S. firms. PE firms disproportionately target two types of private companies – those with poor operating performance and those that have growth potential but are dependent on external financing and...

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Why do U.S. CEOs pledge their own company's stock?

Fabisik, Kornelia - 2019

Between 2007 and 2016, 7.6% of publicly listed U.S. firms disclosed that their CEOs had pledged company stock as collateral for a loan. On average, CEOs pledge 38% of their shares. The mean loan value is an economically sizeable $65 million. CEOs use the funds to either double down (6.0%), hedge...

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Private company finance and financial reporting

Hope, Ole-Kristian; Vyas, Dushyantkumar - 2017

This article provides a comprehensive assessment of private firms' financing sources and their relation with financial reporting practices. We consider debt financing (bank financing, leasing, and government guarantees), equity financing (family ownership, government ownership, employee...

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Private company finance and financial reporting

Hope, Ole-Kristian; Yvas, Dushyantkumar - 2017

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The growing problem of horizontal shareholding

Elhauge, Einer - 2017

Horizontal shareholding exists when significant shareholders have stock in horizontal competitors. (It is often imprecisely called "common shareholding," but that term can also apply when shareholders own stock in two noncompeting corporations. It differs from "cross-shareholding," which...

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New evidence, proofs, and legal theories on horizontal shareholding

Elhauge, Einer - 2018

This Article shows that new economic proofs and empirical evidence provide powerful confirmation that, even when horizontal shareholders individually have minority stakes, horizontal shareholding in concentrated markets often has anticompetitive effects. The new economic proofs show that,...

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