Pharos Capital Group, a firm founded by Kneeland Youngblood and former executives at Goldman Sachs, has secured $170 million in commitments from investors for its third growth equity fund, according to a source.
2 min read · 16 July 2012
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Deal prices for portfolio companies have fluctuated significantly since peaking in 2007 at 9.3x EBITDA, according to Standard & Poor’s Leveraged Commentary and Data. Deal prices tumbled to 6.6x EBITDA in the financial crisis year of 2009 in the mid-market, which LCD defines as companies with less than $50 million of EBITDA, before expanding again to 8.4x EBITDA in 2010. Click on the link at right for a larger version of the chart.
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