Private Equity Intelligence

Articles November 28, 2018 Why U.S. Private Equity Funds Should Adopt Sell-Side (Vendor) Due Diligence with a Twist

Private equity buyers and sellers are becoming fatigued with the buyer due diligence process. U.S. private equity funds should consider utilizing a sell-side process in which all prospective buyers are presented with a vendor due diligence report.

Articles November 28, 2018 Private Equity as an Exit Option for Venture-Backed Startups

In the past, private equity groups (PEGs) seldom invested in venture capital backed startups. Fast forward to 2018 and the world is certainly changing with PEGs definitely becoming a significant exit option for venture capital-backed companies.

Articles November 26, 2018 Private Equity and Venture Capital Activity in Southeast Asia

Today the Asia-Pacific region challenges North America as one of two key global venues for venture capital investment, mirroring the geo-political shift from the Atlantic to the Pacific witnessed in the first two decades of the 21st Century.

Articles November 26, 2018 The New Kid on the Block – Here to Play, Here to Stay: The Institutionalization of the Family Office

U.S. family offices participating in direct deals have increased almost 70%. While family offices making direct investments is not revolutionary, more often today they are bypassing investments in a fund structure and investing directly.