Less reliant on debt than their big deal counterparts, and with the promise of forced sellers and genuine growth, the lower mid-market should be well positioned to weather the downturn. But inexperienced management, resilient pricing and companies vulnerable to economic distress mean there is trouble brewing for small cap investors too.
Tuesday, 25th November 2008
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| Issue | Subject | Extra Circulation |
| December 11th | Property |
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| January 15th 2009 | Annual Review |
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| January 29th | Turnarounds |
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| February 12th | Mezzanine |
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| February 26th | Nordic Buyouts |
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| March 12th | Fund of Funds |
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| March 26th | Acquisition Finance |
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| April 9th | UK Buyouts |
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| April 23rd | Emerging Europe |
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| May 7th | Placement Agents |
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| May 21st | Due Diligence |
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| June 4th | Secondaries Roundtable |
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| June 18th | Spanish Buyouts |
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