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FIguresFigure 1: Year distribution <strong>of</strong> the sampleThis figure shows the number <strong>of</strong> public-to-private transactions that took place in the UK each year from 1998 to 2003.We distinguish between LBOs, MBOs and other transactions. <strong>The</strong> year <strong>of</strong> each transaction is determined according tothe announcement date.Number252015105019981999 2000 2001 2002 2003YearLBOMBOOtherFigure 2: Transaction size distribution ($million)This figure shows the distribution <strong>of</strong> the public-to-private transactions by transaction size. Transaction size is the value <strong>of</strong>the company, as implied by the price paid to take it private. We distinguish between LBOs, MBOs and other transactions.Since we have no data for the transaction size <strong>of</strong> two MBOs, those two transactions are not represented in the figure.Frequency3530252015105015 75 300 1,500 6,000 > 6,000Transaction size ($m)LBOMBOOther76 Large-sample studies: Corporate governance<strong>The</strong> <strong>Global</strong> <strong>Economic</strong> <strong>Impact</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Private</strong> <strong>Equity</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2008</strong>

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