CFOs

It’s a critical time to have a hands on ownership structure for your portfolio companies, says Erie Street’s new CFO Matt Hallgren.

CFOs say they welcome ILPA’s call for more disclosure on subscription credit line usage, but some still argue producing two different IRRs will only further complicate reporting.

CFOs speaking to Private Funds CFO are keen to be able to keep subscription credit lines drawn until their funds hold a final close to avoid what they say are messy LP rebalancing issues.

The firm has appointed Carrie Yonenson and Dave Metzger to the firm’s leadership team.

Covid-19 is leading to a deepened trust in remote working, with some saying more flexible working conditions are the future.

Foreign exchange movements in recent weeks have caused surging currency risk for cross-border investors and many credit funds. Ashley Groves, founder of FX solutions provider Deaglo, gives private funds a one-day currency risk management strategy.

The firm provides some tactical guidance to CFOs as they adapt strategy to the current crisis.

What to do about your December marks (and March); GP-leds must produce the goods.

CFOs are largely planning on leaving their 12/31 marks untouched; Duff & Phelps warns that now is not the time to diverge from your established valuations practices.

The 40-year private equity veteran tells delegates at the CFOs & COOs Forum 2020 about Thoma Bravo’s meteoric scale-up and why he foresees private equity fees taking a hit.