Strategic Exits and Sustained Growth: Year-End Insights from Doug McCormick and Lloyd Metz

Explore strategic exits and sustained growth in private equity with Doug McCormick of HCI Equity Partners and Lloyd Metz of ICV Partners. This special crossover episode delves into optimal timing for selling companies, the significance of building durable business models, and prioritizing long-term value. Learn how private equity navigates exit complexities, the importance of early strategic initiatives, and innovative exit strategies like partnership deals and continuation vehicles.

Episode Highlights:

• 02:13 - Impact of timing exits on value creation.
• 06:00 - Market consolidation and leadership in exit opportunities.
• 14:22 - Innovative exit strategies: partnership deals and continuation vehicles.
• 19:45 - Returning capital and providing optionality for companies.
• 34:57 - Preparing for a sale and avoiding pitfalls in the exit process.

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