David Conrod

Raising first-time funds is hard, but placing capital with big established managers you haven’t previously backed is also hard.

GPs that fail to deeply examine their strengths and weaknesses on a regular basis may be headed for disappearance.

Why LPs appreciate a steady flow of information not tied to a specific capital commitment request.

Three experts of the fundraising market discuss the importance of uncovering a GP’s unique story.

David Conrod, CEO of FocusPoint Private Capital Group, shares the unique strengths his firm, and expert advice for managers about to embark on a fundraise.

Investors carefully consider the team dynamics of a private equity GP.

When considering a spinout fund, investors need more than evidence of a strong track record.

David Conrod, Chief Executive of FocusPoint Private Capital Group, introduces his firm.

Three veterans of the private equity fundraising market share advice to GPs thinking of spinning out to form their own firms.

Three fundraising experts discuss the opportunities and challenges in today’s private equity capital-formation market.

A summary of the Privcap thought-leadership series on the Top Tips for Private Equity Spinouts.