The following is adapted from The Private Equity Playbook. When it comes to consultants, my personal opinion has changed dramatically over the last two decades. As a young guy, I used to joke with a bit of arrogance: “If you can’t do, teach or consult.” Since then,...
The following is adapted from The Private Equity Playbook. If you want to invest in private equity, it starts with picking the right partner. Like most things in life, it matters whom you partner with! Some firms and funds perform better than others, so it’s important...
The following is adapted from The Private Equity Playbook. When a private equity firm purchases a company, it wants that company to grow. Private equity firms rely on a few levers to accelerate that growth, one is which is known as margin expansion. This is a way to...