Private Equity

Guest Opinion

Talent shifts in value creation

Optimizing talent and organization capabilities is a recipe for portfolio improvement, especially in the current climate.

4 min read · 12 April 2023

Score! Private equity loves European football

Interest in the sport is driven by growing asset valuations, valuable media rights and a perception that European clubs offer greater growth opportunities than US franchises.

4 min read · 06 April 2023

Enhancing counterparty risk management

In the wake of recent bank failures, many private fund managers will need to evaluate the effectiveness of their current risk management framework.

3 min read · 28 March 2023

Private equity faces heightened FCA and antitrust scrutiny

A storm is brewing, and PE firms should be proactive in building their shelters before it is too late.

5 min read · 24 March 2023

Due diligence is broken, but there is a solution

Now, more than ever, with general economic turbulence and the disaster in Silicon Valley, investors must work smarter. A new approach – hybrid growth diligence – can help validate the resilience of a company’s business model and its capacity for long-term growth.

4 min read · 20 March 2023

Dating before marriage in PE: choosing the right business partner

With only 5% of mid-market companies backed by private equity firms, it makes sense to consider partnering with a PE investor in these uncertain times to unlock potential.

4 min read · 14 March 2023

Khan and Kanter take aim at private equity

Federal antitrust enforcers signal enhanced scrutiny of the industry.

4 min read · 20 February 2023

Antitrust focus on PE expands beyond just M&A

The DOJ has expanded its lens to examine investment firms’ board representations on competing companies under Section 8 of the Clayton Act.

4 min read · 15 February 2023

CEO fatigue is real – and its consequences could be crippling

As if leading through the pandemic wasn’t enough, new challenges are adding to the pressure on C-suite executives. The final blow? Decreasing access to capital. Executives have had enough and are threatening to leave.

4 min read · 30 January 2023

Working capital takes top priority in 2023

Investors and private equity firms are finding that in the current environment it is essential to take active strategic measures to optimize working capital and free up cash.

4 min read · 26 January 2023

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