Private Equity


King of Capital: The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco
The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital: Management Lessons from the Pioneers of Private Investing
Mastering Private Equity: Transformation via Venture Capital, Minority Investments and Buyouts
The Private Equity Playbook: Management’s Guide to Working with Private Equity
The New Tycoons: Inside the Trillion Dollar Private Equity Industry That Owns Everything (Bloomberg)
What It Takes: Lessons in the Pursuit of Excellence
Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use
The Caesars Palace Coup: How a Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposed the Power and Greed of Wall Street
Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America
Venture Capital and Private Equity: A Casebook
Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream
Merchants of Debt: KKR and the Mortgaging of American Business
Valuation: Measuring and Managing the Value of Companies, Fourth Edition
Private Equity in Action: Case Studies from Developed and Emerging Markets
CEO-Stories by Michael EastwoodDeath, Taxes, and Turduckens by Jens Kurt HeyckeBarbarians at the Gate by Bryan BurroughFinancial Literacy for Beginners by A.J. CameronKing of Capital by David Carey
Private Equity - Must Reads
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