THE REAL EFFECTS OF PRIVATE EQUITY BUYOUTS
By Sophie Manigart
Professor of Corporate Finance
By Miguel Meuleman
Professor of Entrepreneurship
By Jeroen Verbouw
Doctoral Researcher, Accounting & Finance
24 March 2022
Predatory practice… or catalyst for growth? The topic of leveraged buyouts can be divisive. Do they deserve the sometimes bad press that surrounds them? Or is it time to look at PE buyouts in a completely new light?
Up until now, research into the effects of PE buyouts on companies has been patchy – and contradictory. But new research from Vlerick has revealed the true impact of private equity buyouts – and its findings may surprise you.
Download the white paper to discover:
- The impact that leveraged buyouts have on the future growth of companies.
- The effect they have on employment and wages.
Download the white paper now