“Of the 1,500 or so Pitney Bow's employees, we didn't receive a single claim in the bankruptcy court or otherwise from any of those employees”
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Said on Middle Market Growth
“We came in about half of their budget, what they had internally budgeted for shutting down this division, and probably two-thirds of the time”
Middle Market Growth · Carve-Out vs. Wind-Down: A Guide to a Complex Exit
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completed the Pitney Bow wind-down at roughly half the internal budget and two-thirds of the planned time
half of their budget, two-thirds of the time
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