In business: ready for the ride
Series: Building ; 14 March 2003, 48-50(3)Publication details: 2003Subject(s): Summary: Examines the advantages and disadvantages of management buyouts. Points out that private buyouts are gaining popularity at the moment with examples including Ward Homes and the Pearce Group. Warns of some of the problems facing those pursuing a buyout, which is often a long and slow process. Gives an example of Managing Director Bob Cole who completed a buyout at specialist contractor Holloway White Allom. It took nearly a year and there are many stages to go through including, agreeing a price and persuading a bank to give equity to finance the buyout. Lists companies who have recently completed buyouts.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS66543 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 121753-1001 |
Examines the advantages and disadvantages of management buyouts. Points out that private buyouts are gaining popularity at the moment with examples including Ward Homes and the Pearce Group. Warns of some of the problems facing those pursuing a buyout, which is often a long and slow process. Gives an example of Managing Director Bob Cole who completed a buyout at specialist contractor Holloway White Allom. It took nearly a year and there are many stages to go through including, agreeing a price and persuading a bank to give equity to finance the buyout. Lists companies who have recently completed buyouts.