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			<title>WSJ:  PE Heads to Smaller Deals</title>
			<link>http://clearrock.net/index.php/Sectors/182-WSJ-PE-Heads-to-Smaller-Deals.html</link>
			<description>&lt;p&gt;Interesting article in the WSJ deal book this morning - basically confirming what we have been seeing in the market place.  In sum: deals are trending downward in size, and the lower-middle market remains surprisingly strong.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;br/&gt;&lt;p&gt;The simple reason?  Less leverage on deals.  Historically these companies have transacted for far lower multiples than their PubCo and much larger cousins.  And in an atmosphere off &amp;quot;de-leveraging&amp;quot; and tighter credit, less leverage on a deal means a gre [...]</description>
			<author>dandoran</author>
			<pubDate>Tue, 16 Sep 2008 22:00:00 +0100</pubDate>
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