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The Deal - Opportunities in a Sluggish Market

08:36 | Jason Lopez | May 15th, 2008 5:00pm |

When times get tough, investors need to answer a few key questions: which industries are most attractive for investment? What deal structures are investors choosing? Where are sellers’ expectations?

In this podcast, although there was some consensus around the prediction that deal flow in the U.S. will drop below the impressive levels it has achieved in recent years, the expert voices of a panel discussion tackling “Opportunities and priorities in a sluggish economy” hold true to their panel title, expressing optimism at the opportunities that present in a down market.

From manufacturing to distribution and even food processing, all kinds of industries are facing tough decisions about how to continue in the current economic climate. That means opportunities for investors, and that’s just in the U.S. Abroad, particularly in Asia, there’s still a healthier climate for deals. About deals in Asia, Peter Berger, managing director at SAC Private Capital, says, “That’s where the dealflow is”

So, what’s going to happen? If we’re in the “eye of the storm,” as CCMP Capital Managing Director Jonathan Lynch says, then “it’s going to get worse.” But with an “inexhaustible supply of bad management,” even the so-called good times keep turnaround investors like Raquel Palmer at KPS ...

The Deal - Deals in the Middle Market

06:36 | Jason Lopez | May 15th, 2008 |

Whether you call it a credit crunch or a credit squeeze, there’s evidence to be found that the chilled climate for deals has spread from the realm of the mega-deal into the middle market. To discuss the new economic realities in deal-making, The Deal convened a panel, “Deals ...
ROI: Intel vPro Technology in the Enterprise

04:17 | Jason Lopez | Dec 4th, 2007 |

With Intel vPro Technology, the enterprise has a measurable way to improve IT efficiency and cut costs significantly. Enterprises that deploy Intel vPro technology-based PCs as part of a comprehensive PC refresh program can expect to reduce hardware complexity and the expenditures associated with that complexity. Wipro conducted a survey ...
And the Vloggies Winners are...

| editor | Nov 6th, 2006 |

We’re really happy to post the official list of The Vloggies winners announced on Saturday night. Many congratulations to Alive in Baghdad, which won six awards including Favorite Vlog, Favorite Group Blog, Favorite Political Vlog, and Favorite Interview Vlog. Alive in Baghdad also won the People’s Choice Award for ...
JavaOne: Sun Engineer Graham Hamilton Looks to Future Developments for Java, Part 1

10:42 | editor | May 20th, 2006 |

Graham Hamilton concludes the session with demos of Visual Basic used in Java as well as AJAX.
JavaOne: Sun Engineer Graham Hamilton Looks to Future Developments for Java, Part 2

11:06 | editor | May 20th, 2006 |

Graham Hamilton concludes the session with demos of Visual Basic used in Java as well as AJAX.
Sun Engineer Outlines the Java Mustang Release, Part 2

12:53 | editor | May 18th, 2006 |

“Clearly Windows Vista is going to be very important for all developers,” Hamilton noted during a demo of Mustang’s desktop tools.
Sun Engineer Outlines the Java Mustang Release, Part 1

13:31 | editor | May 18th, 2006 |

“You can paint graphics very fast,” Hamilton said, “but what humans really care about is the perceived performance of your application.”