Written By: Gerald O’Dwyer the PE Guru Background: The world has been navigating an economic roller coaster: 2020-21: An unprecedented pandemic led to massive stimulus measures. This, coupled with pandemic restrictions, led to increased household savings. Meanwhile, the stock market witnessed a “meme stock” bubble, drawing global attention. mid-2021-22:
Written By: Gerald O’Dwyer the PE Guru Private Equity (PE) ownership in the middle market has grown in prominence, and it has become an avenue of considerable financial and professional opportunity. Companies that fall within the $3M – $15M EBITDA range, when under PE ownership, have shown a notable
Written By: Gerald O’Dwyer the PE Guru for owners and executives wanting to play in the Private Equity world. Background: In a challenging economic environment, with banks closing branches and laying off thousands, as reported by ZeroHedge, business owners are contemplating strategies to unlock value from their businesses.
Private Equity (PE) investors often face a multitude of risks during the acquisition process. These risks can manifest at various stages of the acquisition, from early detection to full manifestation. By attending industry conferences like ACG and Blackmore Connects, investors can enhance their ability to understand, identify, and
Abstract: This paper explores the reasons why executives seeking to run private equity (PE) owned companies in the $3M to $15M EBITDA range should actively participate in PE conferences to gain insights into the PE voice of the customer. Investing in attending such conferences not only equips executives with a
In the competitive world of Private Equity (PE), having the right partners to guide your journey is essential. Blackmore Partners, Inc., an independent, minority-owned merchant bank, and BlackmoreConnects, an executive membership organization, play pivotal roles in this sphere, offering a two-pronged approach to maximize your potential as an executive in
