Corporate
Apr. 19, 2013
Club deals on the out and out
The news last month that the Blackstone Group joined with Insight Ventures Partners and Francisco Partners to submit a bid in excess of $25 billion on Dell Inc. may have unearthed memories from 2006, when colossal multi-buyer "club deals" dominated the private equity market.
By Fred Dreier
Special to the Daily Journal
The news last month that the Blackstone Group joined with Insight Ventures Partners and Francisco Partners to submit a bid in excess of $25 billion on Dell Inc. may have unearthed memories from 2006, when colossal multi-buyer "club deals" dominated the private equity market. But mergers and acquisitions lawyers caution that Blackstone's bid on Dell is an outlier in private equity.
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