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Private equity jargon (Part A)

15 Nov 2024 by Graeme Bibby

In Part A of 'Private Equity Jargon Explained' we demystify terminology around types of private equity funds; types of investments; and stages of private equity investment.


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Private equity jargon (Part B)

15 Nov 2024 by Graeme Bibby

In Part B of 'Private Equity Jargon Explained' we demystify terminology around fund structures; return expectations, risks & calculations; distributions; and fund selection criteria.


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Cost versus value

14 Nov 2024 by Partners Private

Partners Private are proud of the calibre of investment opportunities we offer to clients. By leveraging our team's extensive knowledge, experience and networks, combined with a stringent research process, we ensure that only the very best and most suitable private investment opportunities are presented to clients. This level of care can take months of research, and while we do our best to minimise the cost passed onto clients, we do need to charge a nominal fee to help offset the time and effort required to ensure no stone is left unturned. 


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Investment documents explained

13 Nov 2024 by Partners Private

Determining where and how to invest your money is a big decision and requires careful consideration. For those new to investing, this can be a daunting experience particularly when it comes to understanding the various types of documentation involving investment opportunities. In this article we will define the various types of documentation that accompany investments, the purpose they serve and what to look out for in them.


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Infrastructure as an asset class

11 Nov 2024 by Graeme Bibby

Infrastructure as an asset class offers investment opportunities derived from the provision of essential services to society. These are typically characterized by asset-heavy, high-valued and hard-to-replace assets.


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The Middle-Market Effect

29 Jul 2024 by Graeme Bibby

The 'middle-market effect' is a premium of returns above smaller- and larger-sized investments that is persistent and accessible with select investment strategies and managers. Part of the reason for this is supply and demand, preferences of large investors, combined with growth opportunity that provides higher returns than the smallest- and largest-scale investments.