Why to take a company private

Comments (0) | 19 Dec 2011 | Rating | Print by Kate Sidorovich

The decisions behind taking a company private can be varied and complex, notes Kate Sidorovich, director of IR at eHealth

Faced with recent stock market volatility, challenges posed by the short-termism of institutional investors and decreased sell-side coverage of small and mid-cap issuers, some companies might question their status as publicly traded entities.

Their management teams will often find private equity funds happy to lend a sympathetic ear and discuss ...

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