A conversation with Sheryl Schwartz of Perseus, the former managing director of alternative investments at TIAA-CREF

Meet the man charged with building the private equity platform of the world’s largest asset manager: Russell Steenberg, Managing Director and Global Head of BlackRock Private Equity Partners

This is a transcript of the December 13 Privcap webinar, “Fundraising Outlook 2013.” The expert discussion included Mounir Guen, Founder and CEO of MVision Private Equity Advisers, John Crocker, a Managing Director at Deutsche Bank and Privcap Co-Founder David Snow.

Expect everything related to fundraising to be more difficult, say John Greenwood of Pantheon Ventures, Mounir Guen of MVision, and Russell Steenberg of BlackRock Private Equity Partners.

The Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation at KKR discusses the creation of his role in 2011 and how his team works to support KKR’s investments as well as provide valuable intelligence to the firm’s clients

Read the full transcript of our interview with Henry McVey, Member and Head of Global Macro and Asset Allocation at KKR, who outlines his views on constructing a model portfolio best positioned for the changing macro environment.

A Privcap Conversation With Antoine Drean of private equity online community Palico

What are the Principles for Responsible Investment and how do they relate to private equity? An interview with Rob Lake of Principles for Responsible Investment Initiative

A Privcap Conversation With Gary Crittenden, Managing Partner, Huntsman Gay Global Capital

Interview with Sachin Date, Private Equity Leader for Europe, Middle East, India and Africa at EY.

Jeffrey Bunder, Global Private Equity Leader for EY, shares his observations on 2012 private equity-backed IPOs and why this critical market remains flat relative to the prior year.

LPs are balancing limited resources with the need for more intensive due diligence, requiring GPs to work even harder to retain existing clients, says Frank Angella, managing partner of Grove Street Advisors

An overview of the direct secondaries market by David Wachter of W Capital Partners.

Leonard Tannenbaum, CEO Fifth Street Finance, gives his view on the best and worst places to invest in 2013. He shares why he’s bullish on infrastructure but doesn’t like the healthcare or education spaces.

Barry Miller, a former general partner and now head of NYCERS private equity group, talks about his perspective and strategy.

Private equity is fueled by investor capital, and many private equity GPs will need more of this in 2013 in order to survive. But what will the fundraising market look like, who will raise capital, why, and from which sources?

The exit of weaker GP teams from private equity will have a “salutary effect” on the asset class, according to Kevin Albert, a Partner at Pantheon Ventures.

Executive summary of a Privcap thought-leadership video series about due diligence in the fundraising market, featuring partners and principals at Altius Associates, MVision Private Equity Advisers, and The Blackstone Group.