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What does it take to be a successful distressed investor? According to distressed veteran Mark Patterson of MatlinPatterson, the first trait he looks for in a young hire is decisiveness

From its origins in Dubai, learn from Abdel-Wadood how Abraaj Capital has grown into a dominant investor across emerging markets and what ambitions the firm has for continued growth

Privcap LLC, a digital media company focused on thought-leadership video content for the global private capital market, today announced the completion of a seed-round funding

Will India’s macro slowdown spell trouble for its private equity opportunity? With Mukul Gulati of Zephyr Peacock, Sev Vettivetpillai of Aureos Capital, and Parag Saxena CEO of New Silk Route (pt. 2 in a series)

Mark Patterson, MatlinPatterson, shares his candid analysis of the economic crisis gripping the world as well as why sovereign debt levels should “frighten the daylights out of you” and the “truly laughable” European response to bank weakness

Listen as Tom Rotherham of Hermes Equity Ownership Services and Jordan Berger of Canada's OPTrust discuss the benefits of working with GPs to ensure that environmental, social, and governance risks are taken into consideration when PE deals are done

In-depth analysis of macroeconomic trends across Emerging Europe affecting the private equity opportunity in the region. With Baris Gen or IFC, Robert Graffam of Darby Overseas and Ralph Jaeger of Siguler Guff

An interview with the man who leads private equity's lobbying organization in Washington. Topics include the Mitt Romney effect, tough meetings with lawmakers, and the likelihood of success with carried interest tax policy

Three Indian private equity veterans describe the deal market in a very important and large market. With Mukul Gulati of Zephyr Peacock India, Sev Vettivetpillai of Aureos Capital (an Abraaj division), and Parag Saxena of New Silk Route

PE is helping to instill a "sense of urgency" in corporate Brazil, according to Christopher Meyn of Gavea (a big Brazilian GP) and Marcos Lutz of Cosan (a major sugar corporation that did a deal with Gavea and TPG)