Benny's, a leading producer of ketchups and jams, experienced a rapid decline in sales in the early 1990s. to regain its market share, benny's released new flavors like kiwi and litchi for jams and italian sundried tomatoes and mexican hot chilly for ketchups. benny's aimed to regain its market share by in this scenario. a) modifying the sales strategy b) modifying the pricing strategy c) modifying the distribution channels d) modifying the product features e) modifying the promotional mix.

What is private equity investing? who participates in it and why? how is palamon positioned in the industry? how does private equity investing compare with public market investing? what are the similarities and differences between the two? why is palamon interested in teamsystem? does it fit with palamon’s investment strategy? how much is 51% of teamsystem’s common equity worth? use both a discounted cash flow and a multiple-based valuation to justify your recommendation. what complexities do cross-border deals introduce? what are the specific risks of this deal? what should louis elson recommend to his partners? is it a go or not? if it is a go, what nonprice terms are important? if it’s not a go, what counterproposal would you make?