Investing Essentials: Value Creation in Uncertain Times
“Draw down your revolvers and batten down the hatches!” is the advice many savvy PE investors offer portfolio companies in a downturn. Savvy PE investors, however, also go looking for opportunities. Intuitively, downturns provide great opportunities for accretive M&A at attractive prices. Counterintuitively for most PE backed companies, downturns can also provide opportunities to create long-term value by focusing on operational best practices.
Join Polsky Center’s Private Equity Investor-in-Residence (IIR), Duane Jackson, for a panel that explores how private equity can create value in uncertain times./