The World Turns

It was just a short time ago when Wall Street extolled the benefits of being a public company. For example, once public a company had access to the equity markets and would be able to use its paper as currency for purposes of acquisitions. The world has changed and so has the vision.

Now it appears that some want to go back to the dark side and return to private ownership. The key benefit is of course the ability to control your destiny without the interference of minority shareholders as well as access to the company’s entire cash flow. Both are extremely important if one has to re-structure.

In a report issue this week by Pareto, we learned that World Nordic SE, a subsidiary of BW Group acquired

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