I’m attending the PERE CFOs & CCOs Forum. These are my notes from the session. On a scale of 1 to 5 the attendees created a classic bell curve on how confident we felt about our cybersecurity programs, with most choosing “3.” The panel labeled social engineering as the upcoming threat. There were several stories … Read more »
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An Update from the SEC #CFOandCOO
I’m attending the PERE CFOs & CCOs Forum. These are my notes from the session. Bruce Karpati interviewed Igor Rozenblit, Co-head of the Private Fund Unit at OCIE, Securities and Exchange Commission. Of course, Igor’s views are his own and do not necessarily reflect the views of the SEC or the Commissioners. Prior, when Bruce … Read more »
Doing Business in Europe Today #CFOandCCO
I’m attending the PERE CFOs & CCOs Forum. These are my notes from the session. Most of the attendees are using private placement to get into Europe, with the rest split between a parallel Europe fund and reverse solicitation. AIFMD arrangements are possible with a third-party who has the AIFMD passport. The non-EU firm acts … Read more »
Where Are We Now? #CFOandCOO
I’m attending the PERE CFOs & CCOs Forum. These are my notes from the session. Operations are increasingly the difference maker in an environment of declining revenue per AUM. If we are going to be a cost center, we should be the best. International operations takes up a disproportionate amount of time. Investing overseas has … Read more »