Fireside: Building champions: A GP's perspective on value creation in the middle market
– Reassessing buy-and-build as leverage costs rise, integration timelines lengthen, and synergy realisation gets harder to underwrite
– Managing the mounting pressure to sustain LP returns as managers hold assets longer and fund-life extension becomes the norm
– What does genuine operational transformation look like when financial engineering alone can no longer drive returns?
– Managing the mounting pressure to sustain LP returns as managers hold assets longer and fund-life extension becomes the norm
– What does genuine operational transformation look like when financial engineering alone can no longer drive returns?