Wright, Mike; Cressy, Robert; Wilson, Nick; Farag, Hisham - In: Venture Capital 16 (2014) 2, pp. 109-129
A large literature has adumbrated the value-added role of private equity (PE) firms in backing buyouts. The present paper examines a different and hitherto unexplored issue: the role of financial restructuring in PE buyouts in the UK both before and after the financial crash of 2007. The UK...