The Economics of Private Equity

Overview

The Economics of Private Equity course is designed for the private markets professional looking to understand the economics of private equity asset class and its key relationships, investment processes and portfolio requirements.

This self-paced, online program combines self-guided learning with interactive videos and quizzes designed uniquely for LPs by LPs.

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Program Fees

Member rate: $299

Audience

This class is designed for those who are new to the private equity industry, professionals who are currently onboarding into roles working with Private Equity teams, or those who would benefit from a refresher on how the fundamental economics of the industry operate.

Key Learning Objectives

• Learn about the fees involved in private equity, as well as the flow and order of profit distribution
• Understand general partner economics and how to watch out for areas of misalignment
• Understand portfolio selection and the considerations when developing an investment portfolio
• Define key quantitative performance indicators and how to use key performance metrics to interpret private equity fund performance
• Learn about benchmarks that measure the performance of private equity investments and how investors use them to evaluate fund performance
• Understand guidelines used to interact with managers and monitor fund performance