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Inside the Trillion Dollar Industry That Owns EverythingWhat do Dunkin' Donuts, J. Crew, Toys 'R' Us, and Burger King have in common? They are all currently or just recently were owned, operated, and controlled by private equity firms. The New Tycoons: Inside the Trillion Dollar Private Equity Industry That Owns Everything takes the reader behind the scenes of these firms: their famous billionaire founders, the overlapping stories of their creation and evolution, and the outsized ambitions that led a group of clever bankers from small shops operating in a corner of Wall Street into powerhouse titans of capital. This is the story of the money and the men who handle it.Go inside the private worlds of founders Henry Kravis, Steve Schwarzman, David Bonderman, and more in The New Tycoons, and discover how these men have transformed the industry and built the some of the most powerful and most secretive houses of money in the world. With numerous private equity firms going public for the first time, learn how these firms operate, where their money comes from and where it goes, and how every day millions of customers, employees, and retirees play a role in that complex tangle of money Author Jason Kelly tells the story of how thirty some years ago a group of colleagues with $120,000 of their own savings founded what would become one of the largest private equity shops in the world, completing the biggest buyout the world has ever seen, and making them all billionaires in the process Presents a neverbeforeseen look inside a secretive and powerful world on the verge of complete transformation as the industry and its leaders gain public profiles, scrutiny, and political positionsAnalyzing the founders and the firms at a crucial moment, when they've elevated themselves beyond their already lofty ambitions into the world of public opinion and valuation, New Tycoons looks at one of the most important, yet least examined, trilliondollar corners of the global economy and what it portends for these new tycoons.
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- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: This book has two hundred fifty-six pages. It provides an in-depth look into the private equity industry.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The book measures six point three inches in length, one point two inches in width, and nine point two inches in height.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Jason Kelly. He explores the private equity industry and its major players.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is a hardcover edition. Hardcover bindings are more durable and provide better protection for the pages.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the Private Equity genre. It offers insights into a trillion-dollar industry.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in finance? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The book explains complex concepts in an accessible manner.
- Q: Can I read this book if I know nothing about private equity? A: Yes, you can read it without prior knowledge. The author provides background information on the concepts discussed.
- Q: What age group is this book appropriate for? A: This book is suitable for adults and older teens interested in finance. It covers sophisticated industry topics.
- Q: How should I store this book to keep it in good condition? A: Store this book upright on a shelf. Avoid exposure to direct sunlight and moisture to maintain its condition.
- Q: How do I clean this book if it gets dirty? A: Wipe the cover gently with a dry cloth. Avoid using liquids that could damage the book's binding or pages.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: You should contact the seller for a return or exchange. Most sellers offer customer support for such issues.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with warranties. However, you can check the return policy of the seller.
- Q: Can I return this book if I change my mind? A: Yes, most sellers allow returns. Check the specific return policy for the time frame and conditions.
- Q: What kind of insights does this book provide? A: The book offers insights into the private equity industry and its influential figures. It explores their impact on the economy.
- Q: Does this book discuss famous private equity firms? A: Yes, it discusses famous firms and their founders. Notable examples include firms that own popular brands.