• Doing Deals in Brazil

    Our panel discusses what is unique about doing deals in Brazil’s middle market, in one of the largest economies in the world.

    May 1, 2012
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  • Capital Efficient VC

    Capital-Efficient VC

    In an exclusive interview with Privcap, Alan Patricof, managing director and founder of Greycroft, describes why he is so enthusiastic about early-stage investment opportunity among digital-media startups.

    May 1, 2012
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  • The Value of People and Culture

    Spencer Fleischer, President of private equity firm FFL (Friedman, Fleischer & Lowe) says one of his key jobs is to make “fine judgments about people.”

    April 28, 2012
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  • Candid Advice for Sellers

    In “Candid Advice for Sellers,” three veterans of the private equity middle market offer valuable guidance for anyone considering doing a deal with private equity firm.

    April 21, 2012
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  • Stories of Sale-Leaseback Success

    Overview of a sale-leaseback structure, plus case studies, examples and cautionary tales from three experts on sale-leasebacks gone awry.

    April 12, 2012
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  • Private Capital “Pattern Recognition”

    Morgan Creek Capital Management founder Mark Yusko, former CIO of the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill’s endowment, seeks to dispel inaccurate notions about private capital investing.

    April 10, 2012
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  • Deal Structure Toolkit

    When a private equity GP considers a potential acquisition, the first two questions should be “How can I improve this business?” and “What is the right capital structure for the deal?”

    April 10, 2012
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  • Integrated Allocations

    As the trend toward separate accounts takes shape, further changes will take place in the way investors allocate capital. Scott Higbee of Partners Group discusses the benefits of integrating allocations.

    April 7, 2012
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  • Expert Q&A With Philip Bass, EY

    Philip Bass, Partner at EY, discusses how GPs are adapting to new environments, why the emerging markets are being pursued, and EY’s resources across the globe.

    April 1, 2012
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  • Hard Lessons From the Crash

    Todd Henderson, Head of Americas for RREEF Real Estate, Sonny Kalsi, Founding Partner of GreenOak Real Estate, and Stephen Tomlinson, a Partner with Kirkland & Ellis, share anecdotes and analysis gleaned in the aftermath of the real estate crash.

    April 1, 2012
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  • Tough Love From Investors

    Experts at RREEF Real Estate, GreenOak Real Estate, and Kirkland & Ellis discuss which managers will be favored by investors in a transformed market.

    April 1, 2012
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  • Becoming a Compliant GP

    Partners at New Mountain Capital, KPMG, and Adams Street Partners discuss the challenges of registering as an investment advisor with the SEC, Form PF, Europe’s AIFM, as well as the hard costs of compliance as estimated by the NVCA’s CFO Task Force.

    April 1, 2012
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