Private Equity Ideas & Insights

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The importance of pretransaction sell side SALT due diligence

By preparing for a sale through sell side tax due diligence, a seller can fix issues before they are identified by a potential buyer.

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ESG best practices for private equity fund managers

Investment managers are realizing the business value of tracking ESG for raising capital and attracting top diverse talent.

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Insights on media mega trends for deal-makers

The economics of media content ownership versus creation: An in depth look at the media landscape and changing investing behaviors.

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Boom times in private equity

Private equity deal activity is on pace for its best year on record, and deal activity in the middle market leads the way.

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Diversity, equity and inclusion in private equity

Victoria Budson discusses the issues private equity firms and portfolio companies must address to bridge the gender and racial equity gap.

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Cross-border insights for alternative assets

A closer look at why Canada’s public-private partnership model is the intersection between ESG and infrastructure.

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Pandemic's effect on workplace adds complexity to M&A valuations

Companies that have taken care of their workers, embraced technology and adjusted to a rapidly evolving marketplace have been rewarded.

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Board perspectives when considering a transaction with a SPAC

Once becoming a publicly owned company, the SPAC transaction journey must be undertaken with advanced planning.

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Today’s private equity CFO: Shifting the focus from technology to data

Today’s PE-backed company CFOs must master all facets of data to achieve a well-organized finance function and stay ahead of the curve.

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SEC auditor independence considerations for private equity funds

SEC auditor independence considerations for private equity funds with a registered investment adviser or an initial public offering.