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The Buyout of America: How Private Equitiy Will Cause the Next Great Creidt Crisis

ISBN: 9781591842859 | 1591842859
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date: 11/12/2009

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Using leveraged buyouts that load their acquired companies with loans, private equity firms have generated more than $1 trillion in new debt. Journalist Kosman explores private equity's explosive growth at the expense of the long-term health of their companies.
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Prologuep. 1
Introductionp. 7
The Buyout Of America
How Private Equity Startedp. 19
The Next Credit Crisisp. 35
The LBO Playbook
Doctoring Customer Servicep. 55
Lifting Pricesp. 72
Starving Capitalp. 87
Plunder and Profitp. 105
Leaving Little to Chancep. 121
A Different Approachp. 138
What Now?
The Next Great European Credit Crisisp. 155
What's Next?p. 172
Handling the Falloutp. 186
Acknowledgmentsp. 205
Appendixp. 207
Notesp. 227
Indexp. 269
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Josh Kosman has been covering the financial industry for twelve years. He is as an editor at Mergermarket.com and a former senior writer for The Deal and senior reporter for the trade publication Buyouts Newsletter. He appears frequently in the media as a private equity and mergers expert.


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