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An article in the Wall Street Journal in May 2007 noted that private equity transactions (which are a particular type of acquisition) during the past twelve months totaled $2 trillion—that is a “2” followed by 12 zeros, an amount that boggles the mind.
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Priester, C., Wang, J. (2010). Mergers, Acquisitions and Private Equity. In: Priester, C., Wang, J. (eds) Financial Strategies for the Manager. Tsinghua University Texts. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70966-4_11
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