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Confidence and Career-Building at KKR
An interview with Suzanne Donohoe, Global Head of Strategic Growth at KKR. Donohoe talks about her path to the investment firm and advice for advancing within dynamic organizations.
October 21, 2020More -
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Planning KKR’s Next Stage of Growth
Part of the “Deep Dive” interview series: In a wide-ranging interview with Privcap, the Global Head of Strategic Growth for KKR, Suzanne Donohoe, describes the drivers of growth in the alternative investment industry. Donohoe also discusses the rise of limited partners outside of the US pension system, the art of managing an increasingly large and…
October 21, 2020More -
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Anatomy of a Pandemic Downturn
Having co-led the middle-market private equity business of The Carlyle Group, Rodney Cohen recently joined Connecticut-based Black Diamond Capital Management to lead the firm’s distressed-for-control business. In a wide-ranging conversation with RSM’s Don Lipari, Cohen describes his transition to Black Diamond, the firm’s approach to investing, and the right way of thinking about the…
October 20, 2020More -
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Private Equity’s Advanced Services for GPs and Portfolio Companies
An interview with Northleaf Capital Partners’ Michael Flood and Matt Shafer covering capital support for portfolio companies, emerging GPs and investing in a COVID environment.
October 19, 2020More -
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Behind the Growth and Maturation of the PE Secondaries Market
An interview with Michael Flood and Matt Shafer of Northleaf Capital Partners. The two private equity veterans discuss the COVID era of secondaries, new solutions for GPs, GP-led continuation vehicles, and fund-level leverage strategies.
October 19, 2020More -
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Women in Private Capital: Mentorship and Career Support Matters
A conversation with Lara Banks, Managing Director of Makena Capital, about building a career in an industry that has a small but growing population of women in leadership positions.
September 29, 2020More -
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Portfolio Strategy and Analytics in Private Credit
An interview with David Ross and John McKeown of Northleaf Capital Partners focused on the differences between private and public fixed income strategies, how to analyze relative value and how to measure risk in the private credit asset class.
September 28, 2020More -
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Private Credit in the Institutional Portfolio
Two veterans of private credit discuss reasons why institutional investors should allocate to the asset class, how to build a diversified portfolio, and credit performance amid the COVID crisis.
September 8, 2020More -
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Food and Beverage Direct-to-Consumer Model Gets Second Wind
A conversation with three industry deal veterans
September 4, 2020More -
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Winners and Losers in the COVID-Era Food and Beverage Industry
Part of Privcap’s quarterly Dealmaker series. Three food and beverage deal experts discuss the domination of big brands in the COVID era, the importance of supply chains, innovations in protein, and the degree to which consumer behavior has permanently changed as a result of the crisis.
September 4, 2020More -
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A Distressed Investor Surveys the Damage
Rodney Cohen, Head of Private Equity at Black Diamond Capital Management, talks about which sectors he finds interesting amid the downturn, and which sectors he is likely to avoid.
September 3, 2020More -
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Anatomy of a Pandemic Downturn
Having co-led the middle-market private equity business of The Carlyle Group, Rodney Cohen recently joined Connecticut-based Black Diamond Capital Management to lead the firm’s distressed-for-control business. In a wide-ranging conversation with RSM’s Don Lipari, Cohen describes his transition to Black Diamond, the firm’s approach to investing, and the right way of thinking about the “real…
September 3, 2020More -
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State of the 2020 Private Equity Secondaries Opportunity
A lively discussion among PE secondaries experts on the storm of market factors precipitating rapid change among this asset class. Topics will include:
The growth of the secondaries asset class and severity of the COVID disruptionDue diligence in a remote environmentPremium/discount-to-NAV trendsThe rise of GP-solution secondaries and continuation funds
To learn more about where LPs…
August 12, 2020More -
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Fund Financing Amid COVID-19
Experts from Wells Fargo, Mizuho Securities and Haynes and Boone discuss the current state of the fund financing market for private capital, including the impact on GPs, LPs and lenders.
August 7, 2020More -
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Dealmaker: Chronic Change in the Healthcare Industry
Three healthcare dealmakers discuss the disruptions of COVID 19 and longer-term trends roiling the industry.
July 20, 2020More -
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Dealmaker: Chronic Change in the Healthcare Industry
Experts from Waterline Ventures and RSM discuss the sea change in healthcare amid COVID-19
June 23, 2020More -
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Sun Capital in the Eye of the Distress Storm
A Zoom interview with the founders of Sun Capital about how the firm is faring amid economic disruption.
June 8, 2020More -
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Cyber Hygiene: Important in Due Diligence and as a Business Model
Interview about cybersecurity with private equity veteran Rich Lawson of HGGC
May 26, 2020More