William Chu

Three experts discuss how an LP might pass on a GP’s fundraising due to the perception of a “weak bench” and a team that may not be around for 10 years.

Showing how you source and win transactions is crucial for GPs to win an LP’s attention in a crowded market.

GPs must sometimes deal with the fact that an LP may pass over them for reasons outside their control. A panel of three experts outlines what some of these may be.

A communication breakdown between a GP and LP can have various repercussions; three experts discuss what these are and name some possible remedies.

Reason No. 1 you won’t raise your next fund: Strategy deviation without explanation.

Absolute performance versus top-quartile performance. With Cambridge, ILPA and Zurich.

It’s a tricky but critical categorization to make–how should a fund manager be benchmarked?

An overview of the partnership struck between ILPA and Cambridge Associates to create a powerful new institutional benchmark in private equity.

When is a private equity fund “born?” And how is it that GPs are able to seemingly shop for a vintage year in which their fund shows the best relative performance?

How has private equity been performing recently, and what does that performance mean for the long-term attractiveness of the asset class?

The year 2006 is one of the most important ever for the buyout industry because so much capital was formed and put to work in a frothy environment. So how is the “class of 2006” looking today?

Executive summary of the Privcap series on “Five Reasons Why You Won’t Raise Your Next Fund” with expert commentary from MVision Private Equity Advisers, StepStone Group and Zurich Alternative Asset Management.

A special report on private equity performance, including expert insights and the most recent quarterly data from Cambridge Associates.