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An Introduction to the Commercial Aspects of Private Equity Funds - Webinar

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

Whether you are new to private equity, or just looking for a refresher, this introductory webinar is your opportunity to learn about the commercial aspects of private equity funds.


Presented by expert speaker Dr Keith Arundale, this webinar will cover the key aspects of how private equity funds are structured, and will explain the general partner and limited partner relationship, as well as exploring the alternatives to the typical 10-year fund. Key topics covered will include key players and their roles; placement agents, fund of funds and gatekeepers; methods of investing in private equity funds; deal by deal and pledge funds, evergreen funds, listed vehicles, co-investment and direct investment; fund due diligence; sector, geographic focus, and more.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

This webinar will cover the key aspects of how private equity funds are structured. Expert speaker Keith Arundale will explain the general partner and limited partner relationship and will explore the alternatives to the typical 10-year fund.

If you are new to private equity, this introductory webinar is your opportunity to learn about the commercial aspects of private equity funds.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • Key players and their roles
    • General partners and limited partners
    • Placement agents, fund of funds and gatekeepers
  • The limited partnership model
    • The typical GP/LP model and relationship
    • Methods of investing in private equity funds
    • Deal by deal and pledge funds, evergreen funds, listed vehicles, co-investment and direct investment
  • Fund strategies
    • Stage, sector, geographic focus
    • Fund and investment size
    • What LPs look for in a GP
  • Fund raising process
    • Fund raising timeline
    • Private placement memoranda
    • Track record
    • Deal flow
    • Fund due diligence
  • Fund terms and conditions
    • Limited partnership agreement; deeds of adherence
    • Carried interest, distribution waterfall, hurdle rates
    • Management fees
    • Key person clauses
    • Investment restrictions
    • Conflicts of interest
    • Advisory boards
    • Investor relations

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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