by Nicholas Donato | Oct 6, 2016 | Asset Management, Fund of Funds, Hedge Fund, Mezzanine, Private Equity, Private Equity Real Estate, Venture Capital
Even four years on from Dodd-Frank pushing most of the industry under the SEC’s spotlight in 2012, private fund managers still have plenty of questions about what it takes to clear the exam process. The SEC has developed a deeper understanding of the industry’s...
by Nicholas Donato | Jun 14, 2016 | Asset Management, Corporate Dev., Fund of Funds, M&A, Private Equity, Private Equity Real Estate
You would be forgiven for believing that most private equity deals are sourced independently given the amount of time fund managers spend describing their “proprietary deal flow”, a persistent industry catchphrase. In fact, it is intermediaries that are the biggest...