Comments on: The recipe for success for mid-market private equiteers http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/ A vignette into the aberrant thoughts of a private equiteer Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:08:39 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: mary http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/comment-page-1/#comment-7147 mary Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:04:50 +0000 http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/?p=2600#comment-7147 From the TriCap Partners, as firm with over 20 years Brazilian private equity space, we are happy to publish part one of their comprehensive report covering all the basic, need-to-know information regarding private equity investment in the region.<br><br><a href="http://www.alternativelatininvestor.com/private2.php" rel="nofollow">http://www.alternativelatininvestor.com/private...</a> From the TriCap Partners, as firm with over 20 years Brazilian private equity space, we are happy to publish part one of their comprehensive report covering all the basic, need-to-know information regarding private equity investment in the region.

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]]> By: The Private Equiteer http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/comment-page-1/#comment-7143 The Private Equiteer Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:52:32 +0000 http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/?p=2600#comment-7143 Good point. In many cases, being an 'operational guru' is just a state of mind (usually the guru's own mind). Every industry has nuances that the people working in it understand and the rest of us don't. I work with a few of these gurus and my experience is that the more 'guru' they become, the more out of touch their ideas become. I know that's a gross generalisation, but that's been my experience. Good point. In many cases, being an 'operational guru' is just a state of mind (usually the guru's own mind). Every industry has nuances that the people working in it understand and the rest of us don't. I work with a few of these gurus and my experience is that the more 'guru' they become, the more out of touch their ideas become. I know that's a gross generalisation, but that's been my experience.

]]> By: The Private Equiteer http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/comment-page-1/#comment-7144 The Private Equiteer Thu, 21 Jan 2010 04:48:12 +0000 http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/?p=2600#comment-7144 Just a minor oversight. :) Fund Raising is a very large part of a private equiteer's role. Must have slipped my mind since we're not exactly in 'fund raising' mode, if you know what I mean. Just a minor oversight. :) Fund Raising is a very large part of a private equiteer's role. Must have slipped my mind since we're not exactly in 'fund raising' mode, if you know what I mean.

]]> By: peanalyst http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/comment-page-1/#comment-7141 peanalyst Wed, 20 Jan 2010 12:11:45 +0000 http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/?p=2600#comment-7141 I'd be realistic and add role 5) : 'fundraiser'. That does seem to suck a lot of time out of the average private equiteer's time! I'd be realistic and add role 5) : 'fundraiser'. That does seem to suck a lot of time out of the average private equiteer's time!

]]> By: Mark http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/comment-page-1/#comment-7139 Mark Wed, 20 Jan 2010 03:14:51 +0000 http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/?p=2600#comment-7139 "acknowledge your relative inexperience in the investee's industry"<br><br>This seems easier said than done at most firms, especially if they boast a robust stable of operational gurus with a combined 150+ years of experience. In many cases, younger firms/professionals do a better job on operationally intensive investments given their "eyes wide open" mentality. “acknowledge your relative inexperience in the investee's industry”

This seems easier said than done at most firms, especially if they boast a robust stable of operational gurus with a combined 150+ years of experience. In many cases, younger firms/professionals do a better job on operationally intensive investments given their “eyes wide open” mentality.

]]> By: The Private Equiteer http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/comment-page-1/#comment-7138 The Private Equiteer Wed, 20 Jan 2010 02:57:22 +0000 http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/?p=2600#comment-7138 Great to hear KS. Thanks Great to hear KS. Thanks

]]> By: KS http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/the-recipe-for-success-for-mid-market-private-equiteers/comment-page-1/#comment-7136 KS Tue, 19 Jan 2010 09:26:38 +0000 http://www.theprivateequiteer.com/?p=2600#comment-7136 Great advice for someone starting off in the industry. Thank you Great advice for someone starting off in the industry. Thank you

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