Dear Colleague, In 2004, the buzz around one mega exit - of Private Equity investor Warburg Pincus from Bharti Airtel - got institutional investors across the world excited about the Indian Private Equity opportunity. About (The Mess in) Private Equity? Indian PE sure seems to have hit rock bottom. Where? MORE >>

Online platforms that connect startups and entrepreneurs are common, but one that connects private equity professionals? But DealMarket ( www.dealmarket.com ), launched in March this year, looks set to be the way that private equity and investment types will work in the future. Not so. MORE >>

Financial investors, like private equity groups, are in the business of buying and selling companies. 2) It's hard to find the right person to talk to Take a look at the website of any private equity group, and within 30 seconds you'll be able to find full contact information for each of their partners. Here’s why. MORE >>

Events Market Research NextNY Private Equity Venture CapitalWe recently hosted an idea dinner on “Disruptive Companies in the Asset Management Industry” The most attractive industries to disrupt are highly profitable ones, and asset management is traditionally a highly profitable industry. Investment Team Stability. MORE >>

Private equity funds are numbers-driven. Private equity managers view this “professionalization” of a company’s systems as something that will help it sell your company to the next larger, more sophisticated financial buyer. Investors use these five measurements to gauge the health of your company. MORE >>