The New Tycoons

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Dive into the captivating narrative of 'The New Tycoons: Inside the Trillion Dollar Private Equity Industry That Owns Everything.' This groundbreaking book unveils the intricate world of private equity, exploring how influential firms shape global markets. Discover the interconnectedness of iconic brands like Dunkin' Donuts, J. Crew, Toys 'R' Us, and Burger King, as they navigate the complex labyrinth of private equity ownership. With insightful anecdotes about legendary financiers such as Henry Kravis, Steve Schwarzman, and David Bonderman, this book offers a rare glimpse into the high-stakes decision-making processes of those who control vast fortunes. Jason Kelly presents a detailed account of an industry that is transforming the way business operates, shedding light on where capital flows and how everyday lives are impacted. Whether you're an aspiring investor or simply curious about the world of finance, 'The New Tycoons' is a must-read. This book not only educates but also engages, making it essential for anyone interested in understanding the undercurrents of modern economics. Explore the history and evolution of private equity, learn about its significant role in crafting today’s consumer landscape, and uncover the strategies that made these men billionaires. Order your copy today and gain insights into one of the most influential sectors in today’s economy. Delivery is free, and you can expect your book to arrive within 6 weeks. Please note, once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled. Condition: BRAND NEW | ISBN: 9781118205464 | Year: 2012 | Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US) | Pages: 256.

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Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781118205464
Year: 2012
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc (US)
Pages: 256


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Inside the Trillion Dollar Industry That Owns
Everything



What 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 never-before-seen look inside a secretive and
powerful world on the verge

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