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(2) distressed funding - distressed funding serves to finance a
troubled company whereby the investors, who can, among
others, acquire shares of the troubled company at a fraction
of the par value, expects high returns from selling the shares
at a considerably higher price once the troubled company
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emerges as a viable firm;
(3) leveraged buyouts - this type of funding concerns acquisition
of a controlling stake of a mature company, which is typically
cash flow positive, with a view to improve its business and
financial condition so as to resell it for profit to a third party
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or conduct an IPO;
(4) real estate private equity - this type of funding focuses on
investment in real estate and real estate investment trust
(REIT), which generally requires greater amount of capital for
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investment than other types of funding; and
(5) fund of funds - private equity fund of funds typically attracts
smaller institutional and high-net-worth investors who desire
to diversify their risk by investing in a selection of private
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equity funds rather than directly into an operating company.
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See Baker, Filbeck & Kiymaz, supra note 4 (explaining that because of the economic
recessions, investors realized that they could take a risk and acquire distressed assets at
attractive valuations, and then be profitable).
(8)
See BRIAN KORB & FINKEL, GETTING A JOB IN PRIVATE EQUITY: BEHIND-THE-SCENES INSIGHT INTO HOW
PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS HIRE 9 (2009).
(9)
See JAMES M. SCHELL, PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDS: BUSINESS STRUCTURE AND OPERATIONS 1-32 (2004).
(1o)
See KOBE & FINKEL, supra note 10 at 12.
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