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Managers

Covid-19 checklist: Areas of fund operations to consider

Lawyers from Paul Weiss pinpoint the areas of a firm's operations that may need to be adjusted to account for the coronavirus outbreak, including fund documentation, valuation and banking relationships.

4 min read · 11 March 2020

Managers

Speed, power and flow: How surf competition criteria can help assess start-ups

A notion more associated with surfing - speed, power and flow - can help a venture firm's due diligence of a start-up, says guest author Horacio Falcão.

3 min read · 11 March 2020

Private equity lessons learned from the Global Financial Crisis

The PE model appeared to provide additional flexibility and access to capital even during times of broad market distress, an outcome that can reasonably be expected to play out once again.

3 min read · 11 March 2020

Deals

Why 2020 will be a banner year for investing in the leaf

Consumer demand and public opinion are at all-time highs. There is perhaps no better time to be a specialist in the sector than now.

4 min read · 26 February 2020

Deals

Venture capital in Latin America: We need to invest more

Recently hired Redpoint eventures Operating Partner Carolina Strobel discusses what Latin America needs to build a venture ecosystem. A lot goes on behind-the-scenes before a unicorn is born.

3 min read · 20 February 2020

Deals

Why cybersecurity is so hot as an investment area

With the sector on pace for continued growth, cybersecurity investor Robert R. Ackerman notes what areas are saturated and what specialties his firm is looking at.

4 min read · 17 February 2020

News & Analysis

Investors should avoid these mistakes that could kill their tax-free gains 

A discussion about 1202 tax strategy with Scott Pinarchick, a partner at Mintz, which specializes in tax and private equity services.

3 min read · 23 December 2019

Structuring the IPO PMO for Exit Success

Those who’ve been down the IPO road before get it: preparedness and project management are paramount.

4 min read · 13 December 2019

Sponsored

EWM Global on facing waterfall automation fears

Automation can minimize mistakes and optimize carry, while still leaving GPs in control of this vital calculation, say Riyaz Gadiwalla, Rebecca Symonds and Scott Pearson of EWM Global.

5 min read · 27 November 2019

Sponsored

Brown Brothers Harriman on automating private assets

Private assets automation is still in its earliest stages. But change is on the way, says the product executive responsible for the alternative fund services business at Brown Brothers Harriman, Chris McChesney.

5 min read · 27 November 2019

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