Private equity deal sourcing is a bit like hunting for unicorns in a field of donkeys: everyone claims they’ve ...
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Cracking the private equity scene today is a whole new ball game. As someone who’s been in the hot seat recruiting ...
Are Financial Modeling Courses Necessary Financial modeling is a cornerstone skill in the high-stakes world of private equity. And if you’re ...
PIPEs are private investments made in public companies, with no shares offered on the open market. The recent SPAC boom saw ...
Most private equity firms look to invest in only 7 to 10 portfolio companies over the 10-year life of each fund; ...
Getting Founders To Sell For Less We investors often talk about the value gap. The Value Gap is the difference between ...
Let’s start with a few standard private equity return terms: Committed capital: this is money “committed” to the fund, but not ...
I want to give a brief explanation of (and make a few comments on) the earnings multiple valuation method. As discussed ...
I recently posted a primer on FCF (Free Cash Flow). In that post I discussed why FCF was a superior measure ...
We know accountants can be a little delusional at times, but more than that, we know that accounting profits are delusory ...
Capital Expenditure (Capex), which simply means expenditure on assets with long lives, is a big deal for private equity. Firstly, because ...
This post follows on from these previous posts: What’s The Deal With Capex Anyway? Free Cash… Flow, A Primer The Free ...
Unlike most areas of finance, private equity goes some way to acknowledging a business has many different values. It has a ...

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