Quick Hits
Quick Hits is a video series covering a variety of topical issues impacting investors and participants in the private markets – in just a couple of minutes.
When it comes to ESG metric selection, where does one even begin? We asked Novata Chief Impact Officer and Head of ESG Lorraine Spradley Wilson to share her recommendations on how to start that journey.
Most private market managers today are struggling with how to best address ESG, so we asked Novata CEO Alex Friedman to explain why data collection and reporting is such an important factor in the ESG space and why it should be a priority for fund managers and private companies right now.
Co-Head of Direct Credit Nayef Perry shares his thoughts on potential inflationary effects on private credit.
In this Quick Hits video, Co-Head of Fund Investments John Stake discusses the current fundraising environment, comparing it to a visit to the grocery store.
What's the difference between ESG and impact investing? How do they intersect? Get the answers to these questions and more in this Quick Hits video.
What do electric cars, smart phones, Zoom and GP-led secondaries all have in common? This, plus answers to the most frequently asked questions about GP-leds in our latest Quick Hits video. Check it out!
Managing Director Nayef Perry unpacks the 2020 private credit market faster than any U.S. state took to count election ballots. How did GPs react to the COVID-19 crisis and how will they handle 2021?
Calling all high-net-worth investors: It might be time to starting thinking beyond just stocks and bonds. In our latest Quick Hits, Stephanie Davis makes the case for portfolio diversification that includes – you guessed it – investing in the private markets.
Co-Head of Real Assets Brent Burnett breaks social etiquette to talk politics. No, not another prediction for the U.S. election; he’s talking public-private partnerships -- or PPPs -- and what it would take to get one over the finish line.
Vice Chairman Erik Hirsch drops by CNBC for a chat on deal volume. What does the flurry of end-of-year transactions mean for this asset class? Which sectors will reap the benefits?
If you have 3 ½ minutes, check out the inaugural episode of our new video series “Quick Hits,” where Vice Chairman Erik Hirsch takes on the subject of SPACs. Are they a friend or foe to the private markets?