**Mastering Private Equity - Second Edition: Navigating New Horizons in Private Markets**
Mastering Private Equity the definitive guide to private equity (PE) since 2017 has been
fully updated to reflect the current state of the industry the latest market data and the
innovation reshaping the private capital industry. Written for a professional audience the
Second Edition of Mastering Private Equity is a valuable and unique reference for investors
finance professionals students and business owners looking to engage with PE firms or invest
in PE funds. **What's New** While preserving its core focus on education the Second Edition
highlights the latest industry developments including: A more measured and resilient Venture
Capital space following steep repricing of risk in 2021 and 3x increase in downrounds in 22-23
the rapid expansion of Private Debt catalysed by a high-interest rate environment and the
strategy's edge in a traditional fixed income portfolio Buy-and-Build Strategies and PE
investor's ability to create category leading businesses and grow platforms via acquisition PE
Secondaries are de jour as the market delivered liquidity in an inflationary and low exit
environment the step-change in responsible and impact investing from "interesting" in 2017 to
"essential" in 2025 the Democratization of Private Capital introducing high-net-worth
individuals to the asset class Join the authors and two dozen senior industry contributors for
a masterclass on the essentials of private equity and the trends driving the industry's
sustained growth.
