Book Description | Subject Heading Description 1: Business, Finance & Law Subject Heading Description 2: Management/Management Skills/Communication & Presentation ISBN: 9781847940575 ISBN-10: Publisher Imprint: Cornerstone Contributor 1: Guy Hands Title: The Dealmaker : Lessons from a Life in Private Equity Binding Type: Paperback Content Language Code: Pages: Description: Discover the captivating world of The Dealmaker : Lessons from a Life in Private Equity, a Business, Finance & Law that falls under the Management/Management Skills/Communication & Presentation category. This Paperback-formatted gem, contributed by Guy Hands and published by Cornerstone, promises an immersive experience for readers. With pages of engaging content, The Dealmaker : Lessons from a Life in Private Equity explores. The language adds a unique flavor to the narrative, making it accessible to a wide audience. |
About the Author | Guy Hands, who was born in 1959, graduated with an MA in Politics, Philosophy and Economics from Mansfield College, Oxford, and then went to work for Goldman Sachs International where he became Head of Eurobond Trading, and then Head of Goldman Sachs' Global Asset Structuring Group. He left Goldman Sachs in 1994 for Nomura International plc where he established PFG before spinning out Terra Firma as an independent private equity firm in 2002. Since then, he has overseen the investment of 17 billion of equity in 35 businesses with an aggregate value of 48 billion. In 2012, Guy was named the 20th most influential figure in Private Equity International's '100 Most Influential of the Decade'. He established Terra Firma Capital Partners Limited's commitment to donate 10% of annual pre-tax profits to local initiatives in London, while Terra Firma Capital Management Limited supports numerous charities in Guernsey. He is also President of 'Access for Excellence' which promotes access to higher education. Additionally, Guy is a fellow of the Duke of Edinburgh's award scheme. In 2018, Guy was awarded Spear's 'Philanthropist of the Year'. He is also a member of the University of Oxford Chancellor's Court of Benefactors. |