Public to private deals are in a state of flux as hedge funds gain an ever greater influence. Charles Martin assesses the challenges facing private equity bidders and advisers in a rapidly changing deal market
July 19, 2006 at 08:03 PM
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The original version of this story was published on Legalweek
Hedge funds are dramatically changing the landscape for private equity sponsors who, until recently, were the only financial players looking to take public companies private.
Some of that change is positive from a sponsor perspective and some of it is negative. The key benefit is that hedge funds create liquidity for existing shareholders and therefore generally make it easier to complete a public to private (P2P) transaction.
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