Week 3: Introduction to Private Equity – Types of Funds, Investment Strategies
- Day 1: Overview of Private Equity – Definition, structure of PE firms.
- Day 2: Types of Funds – Buyout funds, growth equity funds, venture capital.
- Day 3: Investment Strategies – Leveraged buyouts, growth capital, venture capital.
- Day 4: Role of Private Equity in Financial Markets – Impact on companies, economies.
- Day 5: The Life Cycle of a Private Equity Investment – Acquisition, value creation, exit.