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    The Current State of Colombian PE

    Hector Cateriano and Patricio D’Apice of MAS Equity Partners reveal where to find opportunity in today’s Colombian private equity market.

    July 10, 2016
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    How Volatility Impacts Energy Valuations

    Due to the prolonged period of low oil prices, GPs and LPs are changing how they look for deals. Experts from Aberdeen Asset Management, WL Ross and Co., and RSM discuss how investors need to adapt their valuation approach to indeterminate prices, why investors will see more aggressive writedowns and consolidation, and where in the value…

    July 5, 2016
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    Why it’s ‘Prime Time’ for PE to Look at Mining Assets

    Value can still be found in a sector that’s taken hits in the past few years. They key is to unlock the value of smaller assets.

    June 22, 2016
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    Will Europe’s Renewable Energy Pullback Continue?

    There has been a sharp drop in investments going into renewable energy on much of the continent, but opportunities remain, according to a new report from Deutsche Asset Management.

    June 22, 2016
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    Why Shorter Oil Price Cycles are Here to Stay

    Gal Luft of the Global Forum on Energy Security discusses Saudi Arabian’s motivations for keeping oil prices low, and why oil prices will go into a new state of perpetual volatility.

    May 13, 2016
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    The Good—and Pretty Bad—News for Oil & Gas Investing

    The number of oil and gas deals in North America has remained steady, while fund closes have cratered.

    May 13, 2016
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    Is Now the Time to Invest in Ag Tech?

    A look at a market that some GPs claim is overlooked by private equity, which means greater opportunity for those already investing.

    May 12, 2016
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    ‘Good Rocks,’ Good Management Will Drive Good Returns

    Veteran energy investor John Hill of First Reserve describes the difference between the current oil-price collapse and previous downturns.

    May 8, 2016
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    The Rise of the Pledge Fund in Energy

    Smaller GPs that enter the energy market without a strong track record or name recognition often have difficulty raising blind-pool funds. Mark Proctor of Vinson & Elkins says these emerging managers are increasingly turning to a pledge fund structure.

    May 3, 2016
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    Energy Game Change Report

    As private equity energy specialists convened for Privcap’s second-annual Energy Game Change conference, networking and absorbing as much knowledge as possible were of paramount importance.

    April 8, 2016
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  • Energy & Real Assets

    China’s Surprising Oil Demand Indicators

    Oil consumption in the country is rising, despite economic woes.

    While the China’s economic outlook is down, demand for oil is up. And the source of that demand is at least partly consumer-related.

    Jason Cheng, a Kerogen Capital co-founder and managing partner, shared insights into the rising oil demand in Asia, saying there’s concern about…

    April 5, 2016
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    Assessing the Debt Opportunity in Energy

    Melissa Brady of RSM US LLP discusses opportunities in distressed debt, what the pitfalls can be for investors if they misprice debt, and the impact of the illiquidity in the market.

    March 4, 2016
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  • Energy & Real Assets

    Finding Value in a Difficult Energy Market

    From the Privcap webinar “Energy, Volatility, and Valuations.”

    February 26, 2016
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  • Energy & Real Assets

    PE Guy Turned Novelist Covers the Shale Boom

    Gary Sernovitz of Lime Rock Partners discusses how he pulled his private equity experience into writing a book about the shale revolution.

    February 22, 2016
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    How Good Is Your Energy Deal? Depends on the Play

    A recent study shows that certain oil and gas plays are benefiting from big cost reductions in production. This should cheer some PE players who have not shied away from the E&P sector.

    February 10, 2016
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    LOLA Energy Plans to Seize Opportunities in Appalachia

    The CEO of LOLA Energy discusses what it will do with a $250M infusion of equity from Denham Capital and the opportunities that exist in the shale plays in Appalachia.

    January 19, 2016
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    Infra Expertise Leads to Neptune Power Deal

    Ridgewood Private Equity Partners made its first investment in the submarine power transmission cable that provides power to Long Island. Senior managing director Ross Posner explains the attraction to the deal.

    January 19, 2016
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    3 Tips for Distressed Energy Investing in This Crazy Market

    A recent perspective from experts with broad experience in the sector.

    January 14, 2016
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