What Henry Kravis, William Simon, Royal Little, Maybe Warren Buffett and You Have In Common
When someone talks to me about doing ten deals(and yes a subscriber mentioned it) – not just one but ten – it brings back fond memories. Indeed there was a time I wanted to do many more than ten deals becausof a couple of years starting with the IPO Gibson Greeting Cards and culminating in the billion dollar Pere I had just watched Wesray start from nothing (ok Simon had some money) and do a deal a month over the span mian Oil deal. KKR did a nice string of deals up until the RJR Nabisco Barbarians at the Gate deal, the largest of its day.
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