Mastering Private Equity

Written for a professional audience, the Second Edition of Mastering Private Equity is a valuable and unique reference for investors, finance professionals, students, and business owners looking to engage with PE firms or invest in PE funds. **What's New** While preserving its core focus on education, the Second Edition highlights the latest industry developments, including: - A more measured and resilient Venture Capital space, following steep repricing of risk in 2021 and 3x increase in downrounds in 22-23 - the rapid expansion of Private Debt, catalysed by a high-interest rate environment and the strategy’s edge in a traditional fixed income portfolio - Buy-and-Build Strategies, and PE investor’s ability to create category leading businesses and grow platforms via acquisition - PE Secondaries are de jour, as the market delivered liquidity in an inflationary and low exit environment - the step-change in responsible and impact investing, from “interesting” in 2017 to “essential” in 2025 - the Democratization of Private Capital, introducing high-net-worth individuals to the asset class Join the authors and two dozen senior industry contributors for a masterclass on the essentials of private equity and the trends driving the industry’s sustained growth.