Privcap Private Equity & Real Estate Podcast

Domestic investors in Latin America are turning their attention to real estate and will be a game changer for the region’s commercial real estate markets, say experts from PGIM Real Estate and GID International. The post LatAm LPs Ramp Up Real Estate Exposure appeared first on Privcap.

The American Investment Council came up with ESG guidelines for PE in 2009. The organization’s president and CEO explains why it’s at the forefront of the movement. The post How the AIC is Leading the Charge on ESG appeared first on Privcap.

Investors are eyeing real estate debt instruments as a way of capitalizing on Brazil’s distress, but PGIM Real Estate’s Alfonso Munk and GID International’s Ken Munkacy urge caution, saying the country could prove a double-edged sword. The post Eyeing Debt Deals Amid Brazil’s Liquidity Crunch appeared first on Privcap.

Pressure from the SEC and limited partners for both compliance and transparency is weighing on general partners. The post Is the Rise in SEC Scrutiny a Fad? appeared first on Privcap.

Sacha Ghai, a senior partner at McKinsey & Company, discusses the firm’s recent survey of limited partner, and why the future looks bright for alternatives. The post McKinsey: The Institutional Investor of the Future appeared first on Privcap.

Mike Sommers, president and CEO of the American Investment Council, one of private equity’s leading trade associations, discusses the political climate and its impact on the industry. The post Private Equity on Capitol Hill: An Insider’s View appeared first on Privcap.

Experts from PGIM Real Estate and GID International explore Mexico’s first multifamily portfolio exit and the potential growth, and challenges, of this emerging real estate property type. The post Inside Mexico’s First Multifamily Portfolio Exit appeared first on Privcap.

Consumer-facing businesses need to throw out the old rule book of marketing in the era of social media. The post Why ‘Open and Transparent’ Brands Win appeared first on Privcap.

A Wharton professor of marketing tells Privcap why he believes subscription commerce companies, like Dollar Shave Club, are the future of retailing, meaning tough times for legacy players that don’t adapt. The post The ‘Dollar Shave Club’ Phenomenon: What PE Needs to Know appeared first on Privcap.

The value of a consumer-facing business can be predicted by the life-time value of its customers, says a pioneering Wharton professor. The post Wharton’s Fader: How to Use Big Data to ‘Value’ Customers appeared first on Privcap.

Hate sponsor-to-sponsor transactions? You may love them after learning about new Cambridge research The post Cambridge’s Auerbach: Don’t Hate Sponsor-to-Sponsor Deals appeared first on Privcap.

The peer-to-peer network is trying to ease the isolation that HNW investors might feel. The post How Tiger 21 Uses the ‘Portfolio Defense’ appeared first on Privcap.

Privcap's new quarterly video series featuring expert insights on the private equity dealmaking environment. The post Watch Privcap & Preqin’s Dealmaker Roundup, Q2 2016 appeared first on Privcap.

The second installment of Privcap's quarterly video series featuring expert insights on the private equity fundraising environment. The post Privcap Preqin Fundraising Roundup, Q2 2016 appeared first on Privcap.

Why the SEC is closely monitoring fee transparency in private equity. The post Why Fee Transparency is the New Reality appeared first on Privcap.

Two experts discuss what the next recession might look like, and the right consumer sectors to invest in to weather the storm. The post The Big Trends Driving Consumer & Retail appeared first on Privcap.

Audax Group's co-CEO on what he’s learned from doing 500 add-ons—and when Mitt Romney looked ready to wring his neck. The post Audax Group’s Rehnert: ‘What I’ve Learned’ appeared first on Privcap.

Bruce Greenwald of Columbia Business School talks about the current state of financial markets, the death of U.S. manufacturing, and why the service sector is likely to support today's historically high corporate profit levels. The post Columbia’s Bruce Greenwald: Are Corporate Profits Sustainable? appeared first on Privcap.

How ‘materiality’ and investor sophistication are helping establish ESG in private equity. The post What ESG Needs to Get Investors’ Attention appeared first on Privcap.

Josh Lerner, a professor at Harvard Business School, outlines the benefits of sharing carry split information with investors, the ‘2 & 20 split’, what’s on LPs’ minds, and the continued divide between PE and VC when it comes to tech investments. The post Harvard’s Lerner: Is the End of 2&20 Near? appeared first on Privcap.