PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Joseph D Kenyon TI - Investors, Turnaround Professionals, and Fraud:<em>“First Do No Harm”</em> AID - 10.3905/JPE.2009.12.3.089 DP - 2009 May 31 TA - The Journal of Private Equity PG - 89--93 VI - 12 IP - 3 4099 - https://pm-research.com/content/12/3/89.short 4100 - https://pm-research.com/content/12/3/89.full AB - Businesses in transition, whether from a sale, unusual growth, or a turnaround situation, may be at increased risk for fraud. Investors need to understand how to spot the red flags of fraud when they become involved with a new business. Additionally, it’s important to understand, as changes are made to the business, what new conditions can create a motivation or an opportunity for fraud. This article also addresses how to create a fraud prevention and detection system.TOPICS: Private equity, manager selection, financial crises and financial market history, legal/regulatory/public policy