In an exclusive interview with Privcap, MVision Private Equity Advisers CEO Mounir Guen details the fundraising markets of Europe and the U.S., and explains why the shortage of experienced GPs in the emerging markets will cause investors to shift their attention to the world’s most-developed private equity opportunity.

One of the best-known real estate investors in America offers a tour de force analysis of three major property investment opportunities – retail, hospitality and multi-family housing.

In the second of a two-part Privcap interview, Adler discusses the new premium on local real estate expertise, the losses that occurred due to local partners “spreading their wings” into other regions and strategies, the special ability of retail operators to go national, the play in top-tier as well as second-tier US cities, and the…

The real estate boom produced many new real estate investment managers at an astonishing pace. The real estate bust will thin this herd of managers, but at an astonishingly slow and painful pace. But according to Josh Cleveland, a partner with real estate liquidity specialist firm Clairvue Capital Partners, the shakeout will come, and within…

Real estate remains an essential component of the institutional portfolio, but the dynamic between investment manager and investor has changed tremendously in the wake of the economic downturn, according to Josh Cleveland, a partner with real estate liquidity specialist firm Clairvue Capital Partners.

In “Excellent Investor Reporting,” William Hupp, a Partner and Chief Financial Officer of Adams Street Partners, Daniel Reid, a Partners at New Mountain Capital, KPMG, and Adams Street Partners discuss trends among their investors and clients, as well as how they are rising to meet the challenge of increased transparency.

Private equity markets in emerging economies grow due to good stories and good data; our panelists discuss the evidence of private equity’s beneficial effects on development.

Turkey is one of the fastest-growing economies in the world, but its penetration by private equity investors is minimal. This spells opportunity for private equity investors.

Demet Ozdemir, Private Equity Leader of EY – Turkey, speaks about changes in the Turkish private equity market and stratgies to successfully invest in the country.

Josh Lerner, the Jacob H. Schiff Professor of Investment Banking at Harvard Business School, explains that a better understanding of private capital is critical to effective regulatory oversight.

Steven Klinsky, founder of private equity heavyweight New Mountain Capital, is “proud of private equity” (or at least his firm’s brand of private equity), and he has the data to back up this sentiment.

Topics discussed include the changing sources of deal opportunities, the aftermath of the 2008 downturn, the need for industry and operations expertise, and the effect that downsized megafirms will have on middle-market deal flow.