Dog days may be ahead for PE-backed E&Ps, PE providers

摘要

In a cash-is-king economy, the perception is that private-equity-backed companies are emerging as key players in the A&D market. But that may be wishful thinking, as the present financial crisis is having "substantial implications" on private-equity providers as well, according to Craig Jarchow, managing director for private-equity firm Pine Brook Road Partners LLC.