Private Equity

Commentary

Confidentiality of limited partnership agreements is paramount

Recent calls for public pension funds to disclose the terms that govern their investments in private equity funds ignore the substantial benefits that this very confidentiality provides the pension and its beneficiaries, writes Steve Judge, CEO of the Private Equity Growth Capital Council.

3 min read · 03 November 2014

When investing private capital in midstream energy, choose wisely

Private capital can play a meaningful role in certain areas of the energy infrastructure build out across North America, but it is not always the best option.

3 min read · 02 October 2014

Five tips to go from private equity associate to partner

Private equity career advice from consulting firm ghSMART about how to advance from private equity associate to private equity partner.

6 min read · 03 September 2014

'I have a meeting in Westchester' and other essential code words for PE newbies

New to private equity? PE veteran Devin Matthews offers this glossary of key terms to help you avoid embarrassing situations with your new bosses.

5 min read · 04 August 2014

To MBA or not MBA? That is the question

Much has been written about the value of an MBA. I have one, I know many people with them, but should you spend two years and up to $125,000 in tuition alone to get one? It’s a tough question.

4 min read · 29 July 2014

Things to consider when selling a private company

For a private company, finding a buyer involves more than just putting the company up for sale. An auction, or other structured sale process, is a complicated undertaking that starts many months before a formal marketing process is commenced.

5 min read · 28 July 2014

Seven ways to manage environmental risk

<p>How GPs can limit their exposure to environmental liabilities</p> <br />

3 min read · 28 July 2014

Asia’s value creation problem

Asian GPs need to raise their value creation game

3 min read · 11 July 2014

China has surpassed the U.S. in online retail sales

Guest columnist Coco Kee looks at the IPOs of Chinese ecommerce companies Vipshop, Jumei International and Jingdong .

1 min read · 28 May 2014

The secrets to a successful career in private equity

Private equity professional Devin Mathews shares the secrets to not only surviving, but also thriving as an associate at a private equity firm.

6 min read · 13 May 2014

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