The BCG Study: Agree or Disagree?

There have been numerous mentions of that ubiquitous BCE study from late December here at PEA. You may remember the study, it predicted a shake out of private equity firms to the tune of 20% to 40%. I expressed mild skepticism over the study in a post aptly titled, Merry Christmas, Your Firm May Fail. But the question for panelists is, do you agree? Their answers may surprise you. John LeClaire of Goodwin Procter said "It is more provocative than necessary." Judging by the feedback I received on the previously mentioned blog post, many a deal pro would agree. Is it wishful thinking? Stefan Selig of Bank of America said rather bearishly,

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