Jeff Eaton

Jeff Eaton of placement agent Eaton Partners surveys the private capital fundraising market and explains why GPs need to differentiate themselves in a crowded field

Two fundraising trends to watch: micro-specialization and the new breed of emerging managers.

Jeff Eaton of Eaton Partners discusses the difficulties that LPs face in committing to funds.

Should LPs be bullish about the future of PE fundraising?

The recent years of tumult in the energy sector have led to a big capital overhang that’s impacted fundraising. That could change soon.

Jeff Eaton, a partner in the Houston office of Eaton Partners, weighs in on what LPs are thinking amid oil price turmoil, the appetite for funds focused on renewable energy, and the focus on the distressed opportunity.

There were record distributions to LPs in 2015, but Jeff Eaton of Eaton Partners says high valuations have given investors pause, with money remaining on the sidelines.

Key trends and drivers of the fundraising market in 2015.

Energy and energy-related strategies are becoming among the largest allocations within institutional private equity portfolios. What does this mean for GPs planning their next fundraising? Find out in this playback of our 45-minute webinar, moderated by Privcap Media CEO David Snow.

Eaton Partners’ Jeff Eaton explains why limited partners are increasingly interested in “micro-specialized” managers as well as firms formed by spin-out groups.

A roundup of our latest private equity energy-focused conference in Houston, TX in December 2016.

In this report, produced with our partners at EY, veteran energy investors share their thoughts on creating value in the midst of commodity price volatility.

The fundraising market for energy private equity and its place in the institutional portfolio.