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We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

TIP179: Private Equity Investing w/ Doug McCormick (Business Podcast)

We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

Stig Brodersen

Education, Investing, Business

4.63.6K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2018

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

On today's show we talk to private equity investing expert, Doug McCormick. Doug has been a private equity investor for two decades and his company has assets under management in excess of a billion dollars.


In this episode, you'll learn:

  • How does the private equity model work?
  • What happens when a private equity company makes an acquisition?
  • Why has private equity industry outperformed the stock market and will it continue?
  • Which critical factors determine if a takeover is successful or not? 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to TI-P.

0:02.7

On today's show, we talk to a good friend

0:04.9

and fellow West Pointon Harvard grad, Doug McCormick.

0:08.2

Doug is a partner in a private equity firm

0:10.2

that has conducted countless deals

0:11.8

across two decades buying and selling companies.

0:14.8

And what I think you're really gonna enjoy about today's show

0:17.2

is the perspective on valuation

0:19.3

and how to think about buying businesses

0:21.0

with an enduring competitive advantage.

0:23.2

Doug is one of the smartest people I know

0:25.0

when it comes to investing in capital allocation.

0:27.5

So I have no doubt you're going to capture

0:29.5

a lot of value hearing his thoughts on the industry.

0:32.4

So without further delay,

0:33.6

here's our discussion with the thoughtful,

0:35.5

Doug McCormick from HCI Equity Partners.

0:38.2

MUSIC

0:41.5

You are listening to the Investors Podcast,

0:44.4

where we study the financial markets

0:46.3

and read the books that influence self-made billionaires

0:49.0

the most.

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