RSM’s Joe Brusuelas and Capital Dynamics’ John Breckenridge discuss how the drop in oil prices creates opportunity for middle-market PE firms, as well as consumers.

The dramatic drop in oil prices is having a ripple effect across the economy, creating significant opportunities for middle-market private equity firms. John Breckenridge of Capital Dynamics and Joe Brusuelas of RSM discuss the winners and losers in the current environment, and the impact of the coming “tsunami” of capital.

PetroCap Partners raised the capital for its second energy fund in a very different environment from its first. Managing director Alec Neville discusses why the firm focuses on the smaller end of the E&P market, and the one concern he has with the current market for investments in energy.

Pantheon’s Evan Corley discusses what he’s hearing from GPs and LPs regarding energy transactions.

Three executives from NGP Energy Capital discuss attributes of management teams they’re looking to back, what kinds of companies are in their portfolio, and what size capital commitments they’re willing to make.

Bain Capital committed to Mexico in 2014 increased by 102 percent in 2013, as investors look to profit from positive trends in the country.

Three executives from NGP Energy Capital Management discuss what lower oil prices mean for PE buyers with dry powder to put to work, and other energy opportunities.

North American oil and gas enjoyed a blockbuster year in 2014, and private equity took notice, with the number of energy funds in the market at the highest since 2005.

A decade ago saw one of the boom periods for private equity with $1T of funds raised between 2005 and 2008. Now that most funds raised during that time are approaching the end of their 10-year contractual life, there has been a surge in GP-led fund restructuring transactions that has many in the industry looking…

The co-founders of Five Point Capital Partners found themselves closing a fund focused on an energy sector impacted by a precipitous drop in oil prices—midstream—just before the volatility hit fast and furious at the end of 2014.

Deborah Byers of EY explains why oil price volatility is the norm, what players in each subsector are ripe for M&A, and what will drive the rise in oil prices.

Three executives from NGP discuss its recent $5.3B fundraise—its 11th—and share why NGP’s 26-year track record allows it to weather oil-price volatility.

Z Capital’s Jim Zenni on how falling oil prices are affecting casinos and gaming, and where he sees investment opportunities in the space.

In this subscriber-only special report, Privcap digs into how a private equity firm’s track record and due diligence findings are used to help decide whether to commit capital to a fund. Introducing: PPM Smackdown, our new video series where experts apply real analysis to fictitious funds.

Falling oil prices in the U.S. are putting a damper on the excitement over Mexico’s energy reforms, but they are still being implemented on schedule, said experts at a recent Americas Society and Council of the Americas event.

Learn how private capital will be deployed to build and improve infrastructure assets on a continent experiencing profound economic and demographic change.

At the first Privcap Presents event on Nov. 24, 2014, CEO David Snow interviewed Robb Turner, senior partner and founder of ArcLight Capital Partners, on how the U.S. energy market has changed for private equity, and the country as a whole, since 2008.

At the debut Privcap Presents event on Nov. 24, 2014, CEO David Snow interviewed Robb Turner, senior partner and founder of ArcLight Capital Partners, on how the U.S. energy market has changed for private equity, and the country as a whole, since 2008.