Private Equity
John Greathouse, a general partner at Rincon Venture Partners and peHUB guest columnist, weighs in on the "Series A crunch" and offers some practical strategies startups can use to increase their odds of surviving the crunch.
4 min read · 21 March 2013
The CIOs of two of the world's biggest private equity investors, CalPERS and CalSTRS, tell PEI why they're worried about the growing number of managers going public.
1 min read · 08 February 2013
Mark your calendars for VentureScape, May 14-15 in San Francisco; and be prepared to be engaged.
3 min read · 30 January 2013
Can professional investors use social media? Or, is social media strictly for teenagers and staying in touch with your friends?
5 min read · 08 January 2013
Shareholder Representative Services’ latest Q&A features Sebastiano Tevarotto. Tevarotto led Wanova to an acquisition by VMware. A veteran of the global IT, telecommunications and media industries...
5 min read · 07 January 2013
Private equity professionals are a competitive bunch. But many were likely toasting Cinven’s sale of Phadia this week as further evidence that boom-era buyouts can prove profitable.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A cursory trawl of our archives demonstrates just how intimately tied Skype has been to venture capital and private equity firms during its short lifetime, and how profitable it has been for those firms.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
IPOs will actually be completed next year as 'solid fundamental performance' replaces deleveraging stories, writes Silver Lake's Greg Mondre.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The mid-term election in the US Tuesday could have major effects on healthcare reform and the opportunities for private equity in the sector, writes Dan Mendelson.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Why the agreement between Bank of America Merrill Lynch and Blackstone to merge its Asia operations is the best outcome for the bank’s LPs. PERE magazine September 2010 issue
4 min read · 05 January 2013