Wright, Mike; Renneboog, Luc; Simons, Tomas; Scholes, Louise - In: Journal of Applied Corporate Finance 18 (2006) 3, pp. 38-55
The markets for management buyouts in the U.K. and continental Europe have experienced dramatic growth in the past ten years. In the U.K., buyouts accounted for half of the total M&A activity (measured by value) in 2005. And as in the U.S. during the'80s, the greatest number of U.K. buyouts in...