{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/645cb0cc4f68050011c1cb69/64ad38f076b88f001135edbc?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Private Equity and the RJR Nabisco Deal","description":"<p>In the seventh episode of our student-led podcast, our co-hosts, <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/fabian-m%C3%BCller-0712/%E2%80%AF\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Fabian</a> and <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/lucas-berger-31316b166/%E2%80%AF\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Lucas</a> are joined by <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/aleksandrkazarov/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Aleksandr Kazarov.</a> Alex holds an undergraduate degree from Higher School of Economics and University of London, and is now studying the MSc Finance programme at UCL School of Management.</p><p><br></p><p>Alex has always been interested in Finance. He started his career as a project manager at Citibank and then transferred to a private equity fund where he participated in a SPAC deal. Alex is also the head of events for the UCL’s Venture Capital and Private ate Equity&nbsp;club. In this episode the hosts discuss how the club helps students to understand the intricacies of Private Equity and how the notorious RJR Nabisco deal marked a turning point in the execution and size of buyout deals.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode the hosts suggest books relevant to the topic such as \"<a href=\"https://www.amazon.com/Barbarians-At-Gate-Bryan-Burrough/dp/0099545837\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Barbarians at the Gate</a>\".</p>","author_name":"Daniel Waterfield"}