Bain in the news

  • Are Today's Business Leaders Too Afraid of Risk?

    January 23, 2013 | BothBrain® Innovation | TIME Business & Money | Media mention

    Bain & Company Chairman Orit Gadiesh participated in the Davos panel "Leading through Adversity" by TIME. Gadiesh discussed innovation, clarifying that it "isn't just about ideas - it needs to make money.

  • Leading through Adversity

    January 23, 2013 | Decision Effectiveness | CNN Money | Media mention

    Orit Gadiesh participated on a high profile panel at the 2013 World Economic Forum, titled, “Leading through Adversity.â€

  • Taking risks in an uncertain world

    January 23, 2013 | Macro Trends | CNN Money | Media mention

    At a Time/CNNMoney panel at the World Economic Forum, CEOs from around the world, including Bain's Orit Gadiesh, discuss whether now is the right time to take risks.

  • Is innovation booming or dead?

    January 23, 2013 | Macro Trends | CNN Money | Media mention

    At a Time/CNNMoney panel at the World Economic Forum, CEOs, including Bain's Orit Gadiesh, talk about the state of innovation in the global economy. Orit said, "Innovation is tough at the best of times.

  • Davos leaders uneasy over glut of easy money

    January 22, 2013 | Macro Trends | Reuters | Media mention

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  • Dr. Yasar Jarrar on Dubai TV's "Kharitat el Mal"

    January 20, 2013 | Dubai TV | Media mention

    Bain & Company partner, Dr. Yasar Jarrar, is featured on Dubai TV's "Kharitat el Mal" program. Dr. Jarrar is questioned about the 2013 outlook for Dubai, the five-year spending plan of Abu Dhabi and the developments for the Mohammed Bin Rashid City project. (Interview with Dr.

  • Valentine's day: Bid to ensure you are not otherwise engaged

    January 20, 2013 | Marketing & Brand Strategy, Retail | Financial Times | Media mention

    Approaching Valentine's day, jewelers have increased their marketing efforts to "ensure they keep diamonds at the top" of the minds of engagement ring customers.

  • The World's Bubble Economy Getting Bubblier

    January 18, 2013 | Macro Trends, Private Equity | Forbes | Media mention

    Several factors are contributing to a bubble-prone market, including total value of capital's rapid expansion of "easy money", low interest rates, central banks "flooding" the markets with money, and the continual chase of returns by investors.

  • How & Where To Invest In Age Of Super-Abundant Capital

    January 18, 2013 | Macro Trends, Private Equity | Forbes | Media mention

    Forbes details the difficulties that companies are beginning to face in securing investment opportunities without taking on risk, as a current "superabundance of capital" has created a bubble-prone market.

  • Buyout Firms Lack Exit Ramp In China

    January 15, 2013 | Exit Planning, Private Equity | The Wall Street Journal | Media mention

    Due to the lack of IPOs in China, private-equity firms have few options "cashing out" their Chinese investments. The other obvious option, selling to another firm, is difficult due to the few number of buyers.