Global Best Practice in Private Equity Investing
Private Equity in Action takes you on a tour of the private equity
investment world through a series of case studies written by INSEAD
faculty and taught at the world's leading business schools. The book is
an ideal complement to Mastering Private Equity and allows readers to
apply core concepts to investment targets and portfolio companies in
real-life settings. The 19 cases illustrate the managerial challenges
and risk-reward dynamics common to private equity investment.
The case studies in this book cover the full spectrum of private equity
strategies, including:
- Carve-outs in the US semiconductor industry (LBO)
- Venture investing in the Indian wine industry (VC)
- Investing in SMEs in the Middle East
- Turnaround situations in both emerging and developed markets
Written with leading private equity firms and their advisors and
rigorously tested in INSEAD's MBA, EMBA and executive education
programmes, each case makes for a compelling read.
As one of the world's leading graduate business schools, INSEAD offers a
global educational experience. The cases in this volume leverage its
international reach, network and connections, particularly in emerging
markets.
Private Equity in Action is the companion to Mastering Private
Equity: Transformation via Venture Capital, Minority Investments &
Buyouts, a reference for students, investors, finance professionals and
business owners looking to engage with private equity firms. From deal
sourcing to exit, LBOs to responsible investing, operational value
creation to risk management, Mastering Private Equity systematically
covers all facets of the private equity life cycle.
