Catching the third wave in Private Equity

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New Humatica Research 

Too many funds. Too much liquidity. Too high deal prices. Fund managers are asking themselves what’s next after Operational Excellence? How will they continue to deliver an attractive risk adjusted return as the interest rate cycle turns? Some LP’s already have the answer: Address the soft-factors that define the quality of portfolio company management, and therefore its ability to deliver profitable growth.

This month’s InFocus features a Humatica viewpoint from Growth Business magazine on the next mega trend shaping private equity.

 

Soft factors: The next big thing in private equity

> Go to Growth Business article


Humatica Study: Organisational Due Diligence. Riding the next wave of value creation

> View the executive summary

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