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The number of vehicles to wrap up fund raising during the first quarter suggests total funds to close this year could fall by half, according to PEI data.

In todays complex fund raising environment, adopting different strategies and targeting new investors can provide a competitive edge says Matthew Goldstein, partner at Paul, Weiss.

Fund managers must consider alignment and transparency, among other issues, when attempting to tap into family investor capital.

The chairman, CEO, and cofounder of the global investment management firm traces his journey as a business leader, financial innovator, and philanthropist.

Until they better address their public branding1 alternatives firms will likely hit a wall when attracting high-net-worth capital at scale.

As an investor, you must make informed financial decisions to achieve your long-term goals. One of the most important metrics in evaluating an investment is the internal rate of return (IRR). IRR is a powerful tool that helps investors determine the potential profitability of an investment and compare it to other opportunities. But calculating IRR can be a complex process that requires a deep understanding of finance and investment analysis. In this article, we'll take a clos

The parties that bear the costs the costs can vary according to the structure of the deal

1st - You've launched the fund!

ONE OF THE MOST STRIKING STATISTICAL FINDINGS I have read in favor of emerging private equity firms is about as buried from public consumption as it can be. I first read about it four years ago. The following is my long, strange personal journey to bring it to light.

A total of 1,520 funds closed in 2022, raising $727.3bn between them $829.Bbn raised in 2021, according to PEI data.

Facing tough market conditions that favor established

The Australian market is being seen as a relative bright spot for capital raising amid an otherwise tough environment

In a quest for advancement personally or professionally, you may be focused on cultivating new habits and routines, adding in time for professional development activities. But equally important is removing the behaviors that unknowingly prevent your progress.

A trio of private equity giants with enormous existing LP bases are using digital securities platforms to unlock new sources of capital....

Even if you already know many of these strategies, use this as a helpful reminder of what to refocus on and what to get better at...

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❤️ Instant matches. 🧐 Awkward job-like interviews. 👻 Ghosting after a perfect 1st date. 5 tips for successfully raising millions #1 Build Rapport with some, Forget the others. If they share your vision & values, they will invest. Are you building what they wish to see tomorrow? The ones that don't, don't (invest). And that's fine! There's a lot of investors in the sea. Just be ready to take these hard hits. Out of 1200 people contacted, only 76 said yes to a meeting. It

Fund Manager: "You'd only be telling stories if your clients aren't good. If your clients were good, you'd be selling performance."

With $1.2tn of dry powder available to private equity managers at the end of 2021 (26.3% of total private equity AUM), and the impact of inflation delaying LPs’ allocations to the asset class while they re-balance their portfolios, we see a tougher environment for GPs to operate in. Below, we look at the top three challenges managers face in today’s fundraising market and provide key solutions to overcome them.

It's tough to raise institutional capital...