By Ray Niekamp Although Hurricane Harvey did not hit North Texas, its effects were still felt in the Dallas-area economy. But Mine Yücel, senior vice president at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, thinks the economic impact of the storm will be short-lived. She forecasts the state’s economy will grow 2.5 to 3 percent this […]Read More
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By Robert Rough and Bernard Carrico An Alix Partners survey found private equity groups (PEGs) replace 58 percent of CEOs within two years of buying a company and 73 percent of CEOs during their ownership period. While the survey was small and of larger companies, there are important takeaways for owner/CEOs of lower middle market […]Read More
Photography by Shannon Drawe Peter Huff has invested in firms making mannequins, school uniforms, branded packaging, equipment for saw mills, boat covers and steam sterilizers . . . and then there are TV stations, oil & gas waste disposal operators and a tree transplantation service. The current and exited firms in the Blue Sage Capital […]Read More
RECAPITALIZING IN TODAY’S ECONOMY You’ve got a business. It’s a successful business, but you’re nearing the point where you’d like to lessen your involvement in it. One way to do that would be to recapitalize – sell 60-70 percent of the company to a private equity group. They would increase the value of the company, […]Read More
