This week we continue our conversation with Ted Koenig, president and CEO, Monroe Capital. Monroe is and has been a leading provider of senior and junior debt to middle market companies in the U.S. for the last 14 years. Second of two parts – View part one The Lead Left: Monroe has two different businesses, correct?…
This week we chat with Ted Koenig, president and CEO, Monroe Capital. Monroe is and has been a leading provider of senior and junior debt to middle market companies in the U.S. for the last 14 years. The Lead Left: Ted, it’s been a while since you’ve done an interview with us. What’s going on…
This week we continue our conversation with Jason Kelly, New York bureau chief, Bloomberg. Jason has been with Bloomberg since 2002. He is the author of Sweat Equity (2016) and The New Tycoons (2012). Second of two parts – View part one The Lead Left: How about new trends in fitness? Jason Kelly: Anecdotally, I hear a…
This week we chat with Jason Kelly, New York bureau chief, Bloomberg. Jason has been with Bloomberg since 2002. He is the author of Sweat Equity (2016) and The New Tycoons (2012). The Lead Left: Jason, your new book, Sweat Equity, focuses on endurance sports and the fitness industry from the entrepreneur’s perspective. What was the…
This week we continue our conversation with Paul Peterson, a managing director at Wind Point Partners. Wind Point Partners is a private equity investment firm that with a strategic focus on facilitating leadership transitions by partnering with top caliber executives to acquire middle market businesses with a clear path to value creation. Since its founding in…
This week we chat with Paul Peterson, a managing director at Wind Point Partners. Wind Point Partners is a private equity investment firm that with a strategic focus on facilitating leadership transitions by partnering with top caliber executives to acquire middle market businesses with a clear path to value creation. Since its founding in 1984,…
This week we continue our conversation with Eric Lloyd, the head of Global Private Finance for Babson Capital Management. Babson is one of the world’s leading asset management firms with investment teams on four continents managing over $243 billion in assets for clients in more than 20 countries around the world. Second of two parts – View part…
This week we chat with Eric Lloyd, the head of Global Private Finance for Babson Capital Management. Babson is one of the world’s leading asset management firms with investment teams on four continents managing over $243 billion in assets for clients in more than 20 countries around the world. The Lead Left: Eric, give us…
This week we conclude our conversation with Michael Babiarz of Clayton, Dubilier and Rice. Michael is a partner of the firm and been with CD&R since 1990. Second of two parts – View part one The Lead Left: How do you view what’s going on with banks from a regulatory perspective? Michael Babiarz: If you look…
This week we chat with Michael Babiarz of Clayton, Dubilier and Rice. Michael is a partner of the firm and been with CD&R since 1990. The Lead Left: Michael, you’ve been with CD&R for 26 years. Tell us how the firm has evolved? Michael Babiarz: In many ways, we still operate with the mindset that…