31 авг. 2024 г. · I'd only recommend it if it's in an industry that you know well and where you're in it for the very long term. Private investments are illiquid ...

6 мар. 2024 г. · Private equity serves a valuable function. But only when done right and with checks and balances. I worked in PE when I was younger and the ...

18 окт. 2024 г. · I think they are needed because they wouldn't exist if there wasn't a buyer gap. It is better than buying small cap value stocks. It also ...

11 дек. 2023 г. · Talking to my old boss, it was great because they were paid well for the returns, and they had great work life balance and they were responsible ...

8 сент. 2023 г. · Investment in direct lending in general looks like a good investment with relatively low volatility and quite steady annual returns of ~10% (with a couple ...

10 сент. 2023 г. · 6 months into PE and hate the lifestyle. Main issues are the hours, stress and not finding the job that interesting. Plan to stick it out for another 6 months.

18 авг. 2024 г. · It's a fine place to earn a living, of course, but I think lots of people at the senior level are getting carried interest that might not turn ...

19 июл. 2024 г. · Not to mention private equity is notorious for not mark to market pricing, so it's much easier to manipulate and be subject to fraud etc.

29 авг. 2024 г. · Most of the negative chatter about PE is from some firms that buyout a company on leverage and then cut it down to the bone. There are a few ...

3 сент. 2024 г. · Unfortunately, a lot of PE funds are not as smart as you'd like to think they are. Realistically speaking, most PE funds are quite understaffed, ...