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Pre-deal diligence drives PE profits
An earlier focus on performance improvement pays off
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Closing the gaps in portfolio company board effectiveness
Investors’ ability to assess strategy and operations at their portfolio companies is largely dependent upon the effectiveness of their portfolio company boards.
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ESG and the portfolio company board
The shifting business environment will require portfolio company directors to consider how ESG risks and opportunities are overseen in their boardrooms.
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Diversity in Board Leadership
Learn why today's Board Leadership candidates need to stay up to date on what Asset Management and Private Equity firms are looking for.
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Q4'23 M&A trends in private equity, Better days ahead?
Coming off another lean year, the PE deal market shows signs of a rebound in 2024 amid hopes of a soft landing for the economy.
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How evolving market conditions are shaping healthcare and PE
KPMG hosts a Twitter Spaces conversation exploring the intersection of healthcare and private equity.
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Conversations with private equity leaders
A discussion series for private equity leaders and professionals
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Key trends for PE firms in healthcare and life sciences
Competition in healthcare is intense, but PE firms can succeed if they understand the post-covid ecosystem, say KPMG’s Kristin Pothier and Glenn Mincey.
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Private equity’s ESG sea change
Private equity has made great strides on ESG, with a drive towards standardization, ESG as a value driver, and a shared industry voice as priorities.
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KPMG & FCLTGlobal: Findings of Private Equity DEI survey
Diversity in your professional advisors can boost your bottom line
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Five SEC priorities for private funds
Listen as Matt Giordano and Igor Rozenblit, share five SEC private fund priorities in the coming year.
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ESG backlash having little effect on ESG and impact priorities for private equity firms
Building financially sustainable businesses has been, and continues to be, the focus of private equity firms.
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Private equity and energy
KPMG hosts Twitter Spaces conversation exploring PE investment in energy
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Putting data at the heart of impact
Reliable and relevant data is vital for impact investors to demonstrate accountability and to make better decisions, says KPMG’s Tania Carnegie.
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Consumer/Worker Protections: FTC, FCC, and DOL Sign MOUs
Agreements to protect consumers from electronic spam/scams and workers from unfair competition/business practices
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ESG metrics that matter
Leveraging ESG data leads to enhanced outcomes for private equity investors
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Performance Improvement for Private Equity
Optimize performance, serve customers, and elevate your business.
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ESG as a value driver
PE firms are doubling down on ESG to boost portfolio companies’ resiliency and their appeal to buyers, customers, and talent
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Streamline the ESG portfolio data management process
KPMG helps make pre- and post-investment ESG and sustainability data management significantly more efficient.
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Private equity gets ready for game day
Dealmaking has slowed, so many PE leaders are now building value in their portfolio companies as they wait for the market to stabilize.
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Add value through enterprise resource planning
KPMG helps private equity leverage the cloud with Workday.
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Value creation becomes a top private equity priority
Peering into the future of private equity
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2021 was a record-shattering year for private equity M&A
PE deal volume and deal value jumped over 2020—and high M&A activity is poised to continue in 2022.
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Private equity, tech, and the energy transformation
KPMG hosts Twitter Spaces conversation exploring the intersection of the PE, energy, and tech sectors.
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ESG Metrics in Private Equity
An industry guide to ESG metrics developed for the Sustainable Markets Initiative
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Conversations with private equity leaders
A Twitter Spaces discussion series for private equity leaders and professionals
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Alternative investments illustrative financial statements 2022
KPMG LLP’s annual illustrative financial statements for hedge funds and private equity funds
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Moving forward, looking inward – M&A trends in private equity
Private equity firms prioritized performance amidst slower M&A but will spend some of their record dry powder on the right deals.
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Carve out, fix up, sell off
PEs thrive on buying and separating legacy assets. With no shortage of corporate disposal candidates, PE firms can see value where others cannot.
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PE pivots to portfolio value creation
Without market conditions to support robust dealmaking in 2023, PE portfolio performance will be top of mind.
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Private Investors
Offering deal and non-deal services to our private investors as they look for opportunities in the Precision Medicine market
