Course Highlights
  • You'll learn about how a PE fund pipeline works, including sourcing, investing and monitoring past investments
  • You'll learn about how PE funds, what type of investors allocate to them, and the usual provisions discussed
  • You'll learn about the different types of PE strategies (VC, Growth, LBO, Special Situations)
  • You'll learn about the usual valuation models and deal financing in PE deals
  • You'll learn about advanced types of funds (Secondaries funds and Funds of Funds)
  • You'll learn about the key activities within a fund (sourcing, investing, monitoring) and the roles that help them be executed
Curriculum

2 Topics
Introduction
Useful Information

12 Topics
Introduction
PE Positioning
PE Positioning Quiz
Types of Activities
Types of Activities Quiz
Inner Workings of PE Funds
Inner Workings of PE Funds Quiz
Financial Engineering and Value Creation
Financial Engineering and Value Creation Quiz
What Happens to PE-Owned Companies
What Happens to PE-Owned Companies Quiz
Outro

10 Topics
Intro
Usual Approaches
Usual Approaches Quiz
Trading Comparables
Trading Comparables Quiz
Transaction Comparables
Transaction Comparables Quiz
DCF
DCF Quiz
Outro

10 Topics
Intro
VC
VC Quiz
Growth
Growth Quiz
LBOs
LBOs Quiz
Special Situations
Special Situations Quiz
Outro

35 Topics
Intro
Fundraising Intro
Fundraising: The Fundraising Process
Fundraising: The Fundraising Process Quiz
Fundraising: FM Intro
Fundraising: FM Context
Fundraising: FM Context Quiz
Fundraising: FM Channels
Fundraising: FM Channels Quiz
Fundraising: FM Materials
Fundraising: FM Materials Quiz
Fundraising: FM Traps to Avoid
Fundraising: FM Traps to Avoid Quiz
Fundraising: Selling a Fund
Fundraising: Selling a Fund Quiz
Fundraising: Standard/Bespoke Provisions
Fundraising: Standard/Bespoke Provisions Quiz
Fundraising: Negotiating Tactics
Fundraising: Negotiating Tactics Quiz
Fund Mgmt Intro
Fund Mgmt: The Key Players
Fund Mgmt: The Key Players
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Intro
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Overview
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Sourcing
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Sourcing Quiz
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Investing
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Investing Quiz
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Monitoring
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Monitoring Quiz
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Fund-End
Fund Mgmt: AbS: Fund-End Quiz
Fund Mgmt: Stage-Independent Activities
Fund Mgmt: Stage-Independent Activities Quiz
Outro

1 Topic
In Closing

1 Topic
Bonus Lecture

11 Topics
Intro
Economics: Management and Performance Fees
Economics: Management and Performance Fees Quiz
Economics: Distribution Waterfalls
Economics: Distribution Waterfalls Quiz
Commitments: Closings and Equalisation
Commitments: Closings and Equalisation Quiz
Structure/Governance: GP Removal and Replacement
Structure/Governance: GP Removal and Replacement Quiz
Side Letter Terms: MFN Clauses
Side Letter Terms: MFN Clauses Quiz

7 Topics
Intro
The RIASEC Test
The RIASEC Test in Private Equity
Influence Archetypes
Influence Archetypes in Private Equity
Preferred Work Environment
Preferred Work Environment in Private Equity

6 Topics
Intro
Hedge Funds vs. Alternative Assets
Traders and Analysts
Event-Driven
Return Calculations
Metrics and Indicators

6 Topics
Intro
Debt Characteristics
Bank Products
Mezzanine Debt
Infrastructure Debt
Covenants

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