Private Equity

The Private Equity program is aimed at both investors and business owners that wish to enhance understanding of the various stages of the investment process. Leading professors and industry specialists guide participants from opportunity selection to harvesting returns. With a focus on growth equity and buyouts, the program will also cover Private Equity as the driving force supporting management teams acquiring companies (MBOs, MBIs, and BIMBOs).Open to participants from both sides of the investment process, investors and business owners will network while sharing in a unique and practical learning program.

The Private Equity program makes use of case studies, negotiation exercises and lectures from industry professionals to teach participants everything they need to know about the investment process. The program will give participants a comprehensive view of both the theory and practice of private equity deals.

MODULE 1: THE PRIVATE EQUITY MODEL

MODULE 2: SCREENING AND OPPORTUNITY SELECTION

MODULE 3: VALUATION TECHNIQUES

MODULE 4: FINANCING THE DEAL AND DEBT COVENANTS

MODULE 5: STRUCTURING VEHICLES AND CONTRACTS

MODULE 6: NEGOTIATING THE DEAL

MODULE 7: VALUE CREATION IN THE PORTFOLIO COMPANIES

MODULE 8: EXIT STRATEGIES

The program is tailored for individuals who hold roles in managing the investment process and supervising alternative investments, with a specific focus on private equity funds. The program aims to tackle challenges encountered by investors in crafting portfolios and allocating capital, providing enhanced insights into the risk/return dynamics.

Attendees will acquire a more profound comprehension of the asset class, aiding them in making informed investment choices. Additionally, they will become familiar with the tools and methodologies employed by professionals in the industry.

The Private Equity program is aimed at both investors and business owners looking to enhance their investment opportunities. Participants not only learn the framework of the investment process, but also have the chance to meet others that share similar investment interests. We welcome participants from a diverse range of backgrounds, such as: