Being an investor in a private equity or private equity real estate fund could cost you three percent in annual net returns, says to CEM Benchmarking.

Three experts discuss why PE fundraising isn’t easy—and perhaps never has been—and why that’s a good thing.

Colonial Consulting’s Brian Crawford explains how they customize their approach for each foundation and endowment client and portfolio, and where to look out for risks.

Privcap talks to leaders from the field of endowment investing, revealing insights into how they approach the private equity and venture capital asset class. A must-read for professionals who want to know how to think like an endowment or foundation investor.

Princeton University Investment Company’s Jim Millar discusses the school’s approach to endowment investing

Richard Chau of Tulane University’s endowment discusses why they moved to direct investing in PE, and how they get attention alongside larger investors.

Experts from BlackRock, W Capital, and Gen II discuss the impact of three new deals for every exit.

Does better data equal better decisions for private equity LPs? Experts from AlpInvest, Siguler Guff and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice discuss.

Operating partners lend expertise to deal sourcing in two main ways, says RSM’s Mauro Bonugli: developing investment theses and tapping into their networks.

The nature and frequency of how LPs contact GPs is evolving, says Mounir Guen of MVision Private Equity Advisers.

Thought leadership on an evolving asset class, The Voice of the LP features experts from: Zurich Alternative Asset Management, Ardian, Korea Investment Corporation, Washington University Investment Management Co., Performance Equity and MVision Private Equity Advisers. Sponsored by MVision

The latest in Privcap’s series of professional development webinars, presented with EY, will explore the relationship between entrepreneurs and private capital.

Jeff Eaton of Eaton Partners is urging other limited partners not to panic about investing in the oil and gas sector amid price volatility. He explains why he remains bullish on fundraising.

Experts from AlpInvest, Siguler Guff, and Clayton, Dubilier & Rice discuss harnessing private equity data to monitor the portfolio and vet partners.

Prof. Michael Ewens discusses mining for data to research PE and VC, what he found in terms of performance, and whether partners matter more than firms.

Hank Boggio of iLEVEL Solutions discusses the need for better information sharing in private equity.

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.

Energy and energy-related strategies are becoming among the largest allocations within institutional private equity portfolios. What does this mean for GPs planning their next fundraising? Find out in this playback of our 45-minute webinar, moderated by Privcap Media CEO David Snow.