Steve Karol of The Watermill Group discusses Latrobe Specialty Steel.

Latin American fundraising environment for private equity discussed by Cate Ambrose and Juan Savino of LAVCA.

Managing partners discuss how Brookfield’s private equity group engaged in an operational turnaround of the manufacturing business, which involved taking “the top off the company.”

PE vets discuss high-profile food deals, like Birds Eye frozen food, transformed by Vestar.

Pine Brook looks to buy and build companies in both the energy and financial services arena.

The founder of The Watermill Group discusses how a fundless strategy benefitted the firm for over thirty years.

Arturo Saval discusses Nexxus Capital’s acquisition of a health and fitness club chain in Mexico.

Brookfield has fine-tuned its approach to private equity investing and enjoys synergies with its real estate and infrastructure investing arms.

William Spizman of McGladrey discusses the firm’s expertise in advising PE firms investing in food and beverage brands.

Find out about the new opportunity in the US manufacturing and industrial sector.

Roberto Ferranti, VP of Portfolio Operations at Baird Capital on scoring global deals.

Ed Kleinguetl of Grant Thornton describes the effectiveness of the 100-day plan.

Buyout veteran Howard Morgan discusses the state of the market through the lens of his firm’s portfolio

Jason Duzan, managing director at Glencoe Capital, on how the firm formed a unique public-private partnership with the state of Michigan — all during the recession.

Industry veterans say it is critical to take a step back and redefine venture capital to better understand its trajectory and reap returns.

Steven E. Karol of The Watermill Group discusses the fundless approach model and how it benefits both LPs and his firm.

The new opportunity for private equity is all about “old fashioned blocking and tackling and executing,” according to Michael McGuire, National Managing Partner – Operations at Grant Thornton.

Not every manufacturing and industrials company is created equally – some produce products that are critical in their target markets.