An interview with New Mountain founder Steve Klinsky.

The head of services investing for global private equity firm Permira discusses how the opportunity has changed thanks to the advance of disruptive technology. Philip Muelder also discusses Permira’s transformation of governance and risk specialist Duff & Phelps, the rise of “bots” (also known as Robotic Process Automation), how services business have fared during the…

Three veterans of the life sciences private equity and M&A market share intel about dramatic changes in the industry.

Two veterans of the Florida-based private equity firm describe their successful investments in, respectively, a primary care clinic and a dermatology business. Dan Florian and Stephen Cella of Sun Capital Partners also discuss the effects of COVID on the healthcare industry, the growth of telehealth, winning versus challenged business models as healthcare evolves, and patient empowerment. 

The founder of a major private equity firm discusses his project to lower the cost of college education.

A veteran sports-business investment banker and the CEO of an NHL team discuss sports gambling being brought “out from the darkness” as a major business opportunity.

Three veterans of the life sciences private equity and M&A market share intel about dramatic changes in the industry.

Sports as an important force in society

A former senior executive from Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan discusses the mission of the firm he co-founded

Interview with the founder of New York-based private equity firm New Mountain Capital.

Behind the increasingly institutionalized ownership of major sports teams.

The increasingly institutional ownership of major sports teams

Holden Spaht of Thoma Bravo discusses how he built his career at a major private equity firm, software as a unique sector focus, the benefits (or not) of an engineering degree, and the prevalence of tennis talent at his firm.

Cas Schneller of San Francisco private equity firm FFL discusses the importance of strategic HR, the game change in corporate training, the rise of collaboration tools at work and the changed culture of business travel.

Michael Kumin of Great Hill Partners discusses consumer winners and losers in the pandemic, the importance of omnichannel in physical retail, closing deals in a pandemic, selling through Amazon, and the puppy-adoption adoption boom

Investors in and advisors to manufacturing companies discuss the current state of the market.

An interview with two private equity veterans who discuss the COVID era of secondaries, new solutions for GPs, GP-led continuation vehicles, and fund-level leverage strategies.

The co-head of Americas Private Equity at KKR, one of the largest private investors in the world, discusses how the firm helped its portfolio companies respond to the pandemic and go on the offensive to advance business operations. Pete Stavros also discusses what KKR learned from the prior recession and how deal flow in certain…