Show Only:
  • Fundraising & Performance

    The ‘Democratization’ of PE

    What will be the challenges as vehicles are created to give access to smaller investors?

    July 27, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    Expert Q&A with Steven Millner of Gen II Fund Services

    Steven Millner of Gen II Fund Services explains how they work with first-time fund managers to prepare them for the near-term and long-term challenges.

    July 27, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    Seeking Profits With a Purpose

    Turner Impact Capital’s Bobby Turner established the Turner MultiFamily Impact Fund to invest in affordable housing for the working class, with an eye toward market-rate returns.

    July 21, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    The Rise of the U.S. Dollar & Global PE

    Experts discuss the implications of the rise of the U.S. dollar on the global economy and the private equity market.

    July 20, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    Finding an Anchor Investor

    Experts from Proskauer, Eaton Partners, and Gen II discuss why emerging funds should find an anchor investor, and the terms that come with one.

    July 20, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    Deal Flow Is Key For Guardian’s PE Arm

    Guardian is seeking a partner to help with deal flow in co-investments.

    July 13, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    ARC Closes Fund 8 in Hot Canadian Energy Market

    The first PE manager to focus exclusively on Canada’s oil and gas sector recently closed its eighth fund. ARC’s Nancy Smith explains why this fundraise was its fastest yet.

    July 13, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    PE Ripe For Secondaries Action

    HarbourVest Partners managing director Jeffrey Keay says there are two key drivers of deal flow in the secondaries market at the moment: end-of-life funds and attractive pricing.

    June 29, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    What To Expect In The Second Half of 2015

    With RSM’s Joe Brusuelas.

    June 29, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    PE Consulting: Optimizing IT

    In a private equity environment, IT is a complex situation given the compressed timeframe for a return on investment. Performing IT due diligence is key, says RSM’s Blaine Clark.

    June 23, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    FFL Beats Goal for Fund IV; Garners Over $2B

    Middle-market PE firm FFL Capital Partners completed fundraising for FFL Capital Partners IV at more than $2B, with commitments of $500M more than it was seeking.

    June 23, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    What Are PE Investors Thinking?

    In a recent research paper, Steven Kaplan of the University of Chicago, along with two other researchers, gained some insights into the inner workings of PE firms and the strategies of their founders.

    June 16, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    How the Strong Dollar Impacts Private Equity

    The rise of the U.S. dollar has far-reaching implications for the worldwide economy, including the global private equity market.

    June 16, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    Avoiding ‘Landmines’ in Private Equity

    Towers Watson partner Sanjay Mansukhani warns against making investment decisions quickly amid a “frenzy of fundraising.”

    June 8, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    The Rockefeller Way

    The preferences and outlook of an endowment’s deputy chief investment officer, Thomas Lenehan of Rockefeller University Investments Office.

    June 8, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    Analyzing PE Asset Class 2.0

    Inside co-investment practices and the inclusion of retail capital in private equity with Darren Friedman of StepStone.

    June 8, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    ‘We Don’t Have a Bucket’ for PE

    Private equity doesn’t capture a growth story in every case, says Thomas Carrier of Offit Capital.

    June 8, 2015
    More
  • Fundraising & Performance

    Privcap Presents: Christopher Flowers

    Privcap CEO David Snow interviewed J.C. Flowers & C. founder and managing director J. Christopher Flowers about the firm’s history, how the 2008 financial crisis affected the firm, and how to invest in financial services in these low-interest times.

    June 1, 2015
    More