This case is how and why GM is one of the main consumers of private equity and hedge fund capital, and the risks and benefits of this new relationship. Transactions Cerberus, brash and in its size and complexity, is considered in detail. What were the alternatives for GM, and the risks and opportunities ahead for both parties? This case investigates the advantages, disadvantages, and potential conflicts of interest, which has evolved as a GM, many suppliers are becoming more common low-cost, non-conventional financing from hedge funds. "Hide
by David P. Stowell, Jeremy Hartman Source: Kellogg School Management 16 pages. Publication Date: January 1, 2007. Prod. #: KEL315-PDF-ENG
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