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Buy-side carve-outs can create significant value for acquiring companies, but they can also present complex challenges. In this episode, we&rsquo;re joined by&nbsp;<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/kameronkordestani">Kameron Kordestani</a>, <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/anna-mattsson">Anna Mattson</a>, and <a href="https://www.mckinsey.com/our-people/rui-silva">Rui Silva</a> to discuss how leaders&mdash;particularly CFOs, integration managers, and CHROs&mdash;must balance financial structuring, operational planning, and people management to ensure a value-creating transition.
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