Private Equity, Consultants & Advisors

Christopher Kramer - Acuity Advisors

Private Equity in South Coast Metro, CA

Chris brings to Acuity Advisors and its clients over 30 years of financial advisory and investment banking experience. He has extensive expertise in structuring and negotiating transactions across a wide variety of industries, and has prepared financial opinions addressing the value of common ...

John A. Kober - Morgan Lewis & Bockius

Private Equity in Dallas, TX

John A. Kober is a partner in Morgan Lewis's Business and Finance Practice. He is currently the Managing Partner of the Dallas office an...

ESOP Private Equity:  A private equity firm invests in operating companies through a variety of ways.  For ESOPs, they may including leveraged buyouts, Acquisition capital, and growth capital for working capital.   In most cases, the Private Equity (PE) Firm has the cash to achieve an acquisition, fund a buyout of a shareholder, or other stock transaction requiring more equity or capital to meet the leverage or debt to equity loan covenants a bank may require.  In some cases, the PE firm will acquire the entire company, or a portion, depending on the company's needs and conditions.  Also see "ESOP Turnarounds"