Andre J. Peschong

KKR’s decision to go public through a non-traditional method at this juncture in the market may be seen by some financial pundits as potential suicide but I am of the other camp and believe that the way KKR is structuring the transaction is brilliant. 

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In my day to day business of doing deals, I’ve noticed that an ugly term keeps coming up and people seem to wonder what it means.  I keep hearing the question, ”what is a clawback provision?”  It is an older term used in the financial world which basically means if certain pre-determined performance parameters are [...]

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Why are private equity investors sniffing around the Lehman Bros. deal?  The unlikely match is because private equity funds currently have all the money.  Year over year for the last three years private equity has had record breaking capital raises.  This is not just a domestic phenomenon, but a global one.  Private equity has become [...]

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