End of “Dumb Money” Era for Private Equity May 2, 2009 8:15am by Barry Ritholtz Dan Gross: “Nine of the 10 biggest leveraged buyouts were done between 2006-2007. They bought into cyclical industries right at the peak and loaded a ton of debt on them, which is not a winning proposition.” May 01, 2009 Spread the wealth. twitter facebook linkedin Read this next.August 8, 2015 Sorting Through Online Investment NoiseJanuary 19, 2012 IMF seeks to raise resourcesMarch 5, 2014 Apple + Ferrari = Fast Smart Car Posted UnderUncategorized Previous Post Not Winnie the Pooh! Next Post Overshoot Unwound