Private Equity Wire reports that Alvarez & Marsal hired Maureen O’Shea to bolster its European private equity value-creation team. Suppose GP demand is moving toward diligence-ready operating support, which mandate can you credibly lead before a larger advisory firm defines the brief?
Private Equity Wire’s report on Alvarez & Marsal’s value-creation hire surfaced a direct signal of expanding demand for PE operating support. Private Debt Investor’s report that the SEC is increasing scrutiny of private fund valuations raises the bar for work that must stand u…
Who you will face today
- Your GP clients
Carrying: Private Debt Investor reports that the SEC is stepping up scrutiny of private fund valuations through examiner questioning and rising enforcement activity
Ask: If an examiner asked for the operating evidence behind a portfolio valuation, which outside expert would you want already engaged? - Your Operating Partner clients
Carrying: Private Equity Wire reports that Alvarez & Marsal hired Maureen O’Shea to strengthen its European PE value-creation team
Ask: Suppose a GP asks for a value-creation plan that can withstand diligence, where would a fractional operator add the most credible proof in the first 100 days? - Your Portfolio CEO clients
Carrying: PE Hub reports that PE-backed CHG Healthcare acquired medical staffing firm Krewe Anesthesia
Ask: If your board asked for an integration plan tomorrow, who is the named owner of the decisions that must close in the next 100 days?
Signal/Noise Ratio: 58/100 · Mixed Signal