The fund currently allocates about 50 percent of assets to the global public equity markets.
Collusion, or essentially any interaction between investment bankers and public equity analysts, has been prohibited since 2003.
The current Dell balance sheet and public equity are awfully good currency with which to engage in acquisitions.
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For decades, the premier university endowments in the U.S. have consistently generated alpha through public equity money manager selection.
Where available, we break down the public equity returns into their geographic components.
But the option fell out of favor as other, simpler forms of fund raising--including tapping the public equity market--grew more popular.
It is one of the so-called private investment in public equity, or PIPE, transactions regulators have been examining for illegal trading activity.
If making money on operations was a near impossibility, Kozmo seemed perpetually on the precipice of tapping into the public equity markets.
The ability of small and medium sized firms to access the public equity markets is the especial concern of Weild and Kim.
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Whereas Europe's average ratio of public equity value to gdp is 114% and the U.S.' ratio is nearly 200%, Germany's is just 67%.
They can monitor a multitude of companies less easily than they can a government, hence their preference for sovereign bonds over public equity.
Since March 2009, access to public equity and public debt markets have given listed REITs a crucial advantage over other real estate investment managers.
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Today, insurance companies have an average of 12% of their assets in risk assets that include high-yield public equity, private equity and real estate equity.
Reportedly, Yang wants to structure a PIPE (private investment in public equity) deal that would allow the discounted sale of up to 19.9% of Yahoo!
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The premier university endowments are able to consistently identify public equity managers who outperform the market because they have access to information typically unavailable to the public.
Entrepreneurs considering venture capital should realize that venture capital is the most expensive form of capital, more costly than public equity, later-stage private equity, bonds, or loans.
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The chief executive of mamma.com had gone to Cuban with details of a private investment in public equity deal, which is a way for companies to raise capital.
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This blurring of the distinction between private and public equity markets might make sense if a publicly quoted firm proved to be the best vehicle for providing venture capital.
Because SMEs were effectively locked out of both the public equity and bond markets, most turned to the commercial banks, which were, by far, the largest providers of capital during that period.
And the odds for India startups to fly high are slimmer now that one of the most experienced venture teams in India is shifting to PIPE (private investment in public equity) deals.
The REITs that have seen great share price leaps and raised lots of public equity and corporat debt have seen their share prices tumble, eroding buying power and pushing debt levels up just as the faltering economy bites into operating gains.
Evercore Partners analyst Ken Sena reduced his rating on Yahoo to Equal Weight from Overweight, despite the potential acquisition of the company, based on his concern about the possibility that the company will choose to do a PIPE (Private Investment in Public Equity) deal.
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The financial meltdown has certainly undermined two of the big ideas inspired by Messrs Jensen and Meckling: that senior managers' pay should be closely linked to their firm's share price, and that private equity, backed by mountains of debt, would do a better job of getting managers to maximise value than the public equity markets.
Some public private equity firms like Carlyle and Blackstone reportedly avoid the practice.
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Katz was also cofounder of the Options Industry Council, a trade group dedicated to educating the investing public about equity options.
Blackstone is a public private equity firm and is audited by Deloitte.
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If operating cash flows continue to drop as sharply as they did in the fourth quarter, Groupon may need to tap the public markets for equity.
But there is no clear evidence that private equity outperforms public markets (see article).
Weber has been in companies with all kinds of owners, from public investors to private equity firms.
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