2/11/2025 12:45:12 AM Private Equity Holding Period Lengthens with 5,700+ Companies Held for 5+ Years By Paul Share The Pitchbook chart below illustrates that approximately half of all private equity portfolio companies are over five years old, an...
2/6/2025 8:46:26 PM Honeywell Aerospace Is Cleared For Takeoff By David Nolletti Honeywell's Board has finalized long-awaited plans to break the conglomerate into three independent companies. Honeywell Aerospace...
12/17/2024 11:08:08 PM Honeywell Aerospace Divestiture Signals Aerospace Growth Cycle By David Nolletti The Honeywell Board of Directors indicated that, under the direction of CEO Vimal Kapur, it is undertaking a comprehensive review of its...
12/6/2024 12:19:35 AM Spirit Airlines Headed for Liquidation? Unlikely. By David Nolletti Scott Kirby, CEO of United Airlines, commented on Spirit Airlines' plan of reorganization in the quote below. In short, Kirby appears to...
12/3/2024 9:57:26 PM Aerospace Supply Chain Limitations Limit Future Growth By David Nolletti According to the FAA, air travel set new records in the United States during the Thanksgiving holiday, with more than 232,000 flights...
12/3/2024 9:17:25 PM The Evolving Role of the CFO: 5 Latest Trends By Paul Share The role of the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) has undergone significant changes in recent years. As businesses navigate the complexities...
11/25/2024 3:30:41 PM Merchandising for Airline Profitability By David Nolletti Twenty years ago, when you boarded a long-haul flight, there were 20 or 30 people in the front that were going to be very comfortable and...
11/22/2024 3:39:08 PM Could Another Great Resignation Be Right Around the Corner? By Rick Gonzalez As the pace of technological change increases in our workplaces, employees are struggling with the adoption of new technologies and the...
11/21/2024 11:18:38 PM CEO Ortberg's Frank Assessment of Boeing By David Nolletti Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg has been on the job since August, or roughly three and half months, and he addressed Boeing employees on...
11/11/2024 9:30:44 PM 5 Private Equity Strategies Used in the Lower Middle Market to Create Value By Paul Share Private equity (PE) firms targeting the lower middle market (LMM) employ a range of strategies to create value in their portfolio...
11/8/2024 9:54:34 PM PE Continues to Evolve and Enhance the Add-On Acquisition Process to Maximize Returns By Tony Doesburg By now, most of us involved in private equity scenarios are well aware of the significant upside potential that add-on acquisitions can...
11/5/2024 10:03:59 PM 40% of Companies Lack Cash Flow to Cover Interest Expense - Does This Opinion Add Up? By Paul Share An executive at an investment management firm is raising a red flag suggesting that private credit is overvalued, and complacency is...