The Essentials of Private Equity Course
We recommend this comprehensive Private Equity course which has been prepared by Mark Richardson. He has an extensive track record in Private Equity having worked for Bain, joint founded Wolseley Private Equity and presented numerous courses on behalf of the AIC (Australian Investment Council). This course offers key insights into fund-raising, investment strategies, and value creation, ideal for executives, investors, and aspiring professionals.
The Essentials of Private Equity Course is for You if You are...
• A "C-Suite" Executive who wants to be well rewarded by advising, or working directly within, Private Equity as an Executive or Non-Executive Director
• A Financial Advisor or Investment Professional who needs a thorough understanding of Private Equity to speak confidently with your clients
• A Smart and Ambitious Graduate who would love to work in Private Equity and wants to know “How do I get in?”
• A Successful Business Owner wanting to attract Private Equity at the best possible value now or in the future
• An Individual Investor who wants to invest in Private Equity and know how to gain access to the best returns in the market
MODULE 1: What is Private Equity and What do They Do?
In this module, you will learn what the Ultimate Goal of Private Equity is and how a Private Equity firm sets about achieving that goal in a 4-stage process.
MODULE 2: How Do Private Equity Firms Raise their Funds?
In this module, you will learn what is required to attract capital from professional investors, where that money comes from, and what returns those investors can expect.
MODULE 3: How Does Private Equity Select which Companies to buy?
In this module, you will learn how a Private Equity firm finds companies to invest in, what makes a company attractive to them, and how the deal actually gets done.
MODULE 4: How Does Private Equity Create Value in their Companies?
In this module, you will learn how a modern Private Equity firm increases revenue and profit through growth, expansion, and strategic operational improvements.
MODULE 5: When, and Why Does Private Equity Sell its Companies?
In this module, you will learn how a Private Equity Firm determines when their investment is ready to sell and return profits to their investors.
