Private Equity

Is the Management Team Right?
A study of CEO changes in European private equity-backed portfolio companies for 2004-2011

An examination of the circumstances that led to private equity CEO transitions in Europe over the past eight years, and the implications for the industry.

Publications

A look at the talent strategies for building an investment team in Latin America, published in the Latin America PE VC Report.

What does it take for a CFO to succeed in private equity today? Drawing on our extensive experience recruiting finance leaders for portfolio companies as well as conversations with a range of experienced CFOs and private equity partners, we present five critical factors for CFO success in a portfolio company.

CEOs and board members from private equity-owned companies, family businesses and a few public companies gather for a candid roundtable discussion and brainstorming session.

Best practices for building or rebuilding a corporate board

Private equity’s unique blend of risks, rewards, challenges and opportunities has changed the way that many people think about effectively operating a business. What do the most successful private equity firms and their portfolio companies do right? What can all businesses learn from the private equity experience?