Private equity investors acquire companies with the aim of enhancing the value of those companies and eventually selling them for a profit. This process encompasses strategic management, operational ...

Roman Z. Matatov is with PKF O’Connor Davies, serving as a CFO for private business clients, and has a valuation and forensics background. In this four-part series of articles, I invite you to explore ...

We live in an increasingly distributed business world in which organizations rely on timing and components in different parts of the world and in different time zones. To deliver greater value to ...

A version of this article appeared in the Summer 2021 issue of strategy+business. In the blink of an eye, COVID-19 disrupted the business environment and illuminated a profound, sometimes overlooked ...

The valuation bridge is a key tool for understanding the value creation of a private equity fund. But despite its valuable insights, the bridge is often categorized as an “LP-only” tool and not widely ...

Value creation is the name of the game, as many private equity firms strive to get the most out of their existing portfolio companies in the current deal downturn. For insights on the trend, PE Hub ...

Disputes over who creates value – and where – are central to distributive conflicts, from struggles over ...

In this HBR webinar, Michael Mauboussin shares a framework to trace the process of value creation from the basic economic forces that shape a company’s performance to the resulting impact on value ...

MK Flynn here on Tax Day. I’m reminded of Benjamin Franklin’s famous quote: “In this world, nothing is certain except death and taxes.” To take your mind off taxes, we’ve got a special story on PE Hub ...

Most acquisitions and divestments don’t maximize value — even when some deal makers think they do. Yet creating lasting value in deals has never been more important than it is today. What ultimately ...