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Premiums On Exits Have Taken A Knock Recently So Much So That Valuations Need A More Sceptical Eye
Should Governments Have Policies Aimed At Picking Regional Winners
How The FCA Could Help The Growth Agenda By Getting Rid Of The AIFMD
What Are The Options When Private Equity Managers Need To Close A Fund
Dealmaking Today Is More About PE Managers Contracting Outsourced Services Rather Than The Face To Face World Of Old
The Truth And Nothing But Is A Fine Sounding Maxim But Can It Apply To The Grey Areas Of Business
The Demise Of The US Corrupt Practices Act Might Have Some Unintended Consequences
Despite Good Intentions There Are Solid Reasons Why The Mansion House Accord May Not Deliver A Large Pipeline Of Capital
How The Private Equity World Is Reacting To Trumps New Rules
Enterprise Valuation Is It A Science Or Something Less Precise
What Trends Will 2025 Bring For The Private Equity Industry
Our Columnist Takes Umbrage At An Attack On Private Equity From A National Newspaper
Do We Really Need The Concept Of Floating Charges
Labour Is Very Likely To Form The Next Government So What Actions Can Be Taken To Mitigate Some Of The Expected Policies
What Does The Election And A Likely Change Of Government Mean For Private Equity
The Bank Of England Is Right To Worry About Private Equity
Many Talk About The Ills Of High Inflation But For Buyout Firms It May Not Be All Bad News
Are NAV Loans A Smart Piece Of Financial Engineering Or Do They Repeat The Mistakes Of The Great Financial Crisis
Should We Be Encouraging More UK University Spin Outs Or Make Do With Fewer But Better Ones
Continuation Funds Could Change The World Of Exits Plus The Risk Of AI Showing Its Ugly Face
Nothing New Under The Sun How LBO Firms Are Becoming Like Super Large Publicly Owned Companies
Summer Brings Welcome Opportunities For Enjoying Corporate Hospitality And Eavesdropping On Private Equity Conversations
Regulations Around Public Companies Have Contributed To Squeezing Out Private Investors
Jon Moulton Private Equity Pub Quiz
Good Bye Silicon Valley Bank Hello Bailout
Smooth Talking Insiders Have Taken Over From The Gnarled Old Pros
Mantras Change But The Fundamentals Are The Same
Diary December 2022 Venture Crypto And The Behaviour Of Herds
Diary November 2022 Hard Times Are Coming So What Should Private Equity Firms Be Doing
Diary October 2022 To B Or Not To B Gaining B Corp Validation May Be Worthy But Shareholders Could Count The Cost
Diary September 2022 Science And Artificial Intelligence Can Help Cut Through The Complexities Of VC Investing
Diary August 2022 A Few Top Performing Funds Are Obscuring The Generally Weak Performance Of Much Of The VC Industry
Diary July 2022 As The Venture Capital Bubble Deflates Expect Sharp Falls In Returns And Real Damage To Valuations
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