Die Bestimmung geeigneter Transparenzniveaus von Private Equity Funds (PE) und aktivistischen Hedge Funds (HF) sowie deren Fähigkeit, einen aktiven Managementbeitrag zur Wertentwicklung der Portfoliounternehmen zu leisten, werden in Theorie und Praxis kontrovers diskutiert. Den Zusammenhang...

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The partnership years (1957-1968) -- 1958: Sanborn map company -- 1961: Dempster Mill Manufacturing Company -- 1964: Texas National Petroleum Company -- 1964: American Express -- 1965: Berkshire Hathaway -- The middle years (1968-1990) -- 1967: national...

As our economy evolves, private equity groups, hedge funds, and investment banks compete and cooperate in different ways. Their recent innovations are reported and analyzed by the 3rd edition of David Stowell's landmark book, which adds three new cases, significantly revisions of most chapters,...