Posts Tagged“equity”

How To Secure Equity In Your Business – Kavan Choksi

If you’re a business owner, then you know that equity is an important factor in the success of your company. In this blog post, experts like Kavan Choksi will discuss how to secure equity in your business and protect yourself from potential risks. Equity can be defined as the value of a company that is divided among its shareholders. It’s important to note that there are two types of equity: legal and economic. We will focus on legal equity in this article. What is legal equity and what are the benefits of it? As a business owner, one of your…

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Due Diligence in Private Equity Investments

Most people live their lives by two simple rules: don’t fix what isn’t broken, and don’t reinvent the wheel. However, for private equity firm managers like Marc Leder at Sun Capital Partners, the opposite is true. What they believe is that, when something is good, it can be better. And if something can be better, they are interested in investing in it. However, they must exert due diligence in doing this. Understanding Private Equity In very basic terms, a private equity investment is one that is not listed on public exchanges. It also isn’t the same as venture capital. Rather,…

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Culture: The unsung hero for private equity firms

Due to the highly profitable nature of private equity firms, there’s a misconception that the industry is quite brutal. However, when you start to look at some of the core components of success, it starts to become clear that this isn’t necessarily the case. During a recent interview the co-CEO of Sun Capital, Marc J Leder, stated that the culture of a company is one of the most important parts of a business. In fact, Leder went on to say that his private equity firm take culture so seriously, that they will invest in a culture study for each potential…

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