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Demystifying Due Diligence: An Insider’s Guide to this Important Process

Diamond Consultants

Tips, tricks, and best practices to eliminate the angst experienced by many advisors who embark on the journey of exploration. Strategic due diligence. And in the case of due diligence, it’s a process that gets your business where you want it to be. Why is the due diligence process so important?

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Combining the best of human and artificial intelligence to power data possibilities

Private Equity Wire

PARTNER CONTENT Private markets-focused software provider Quantium draws on two core domains for its success – an impressive foundation of industry expertise, and next-generation investment management software that sets new best-practice standards for GPs globally.

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Centring portfolio engagement in PE firms’ ESG strategy

Private Equity Wire

The report revealed four archetypes representing the various states of ESG maturity across European PE funds, ranging from basic to best practice. To truly wield ESG as a competitive advantage, firms will need to adopt ESG best practices ahead of their peers and adapt to changing expectations.

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Antler’s ESG evolution in the shifting landscape of Venture Capital

Private Equity Wire

Our due diligence process, surpassing industry norms, mitigates bias, and notably, 30% of our portfolio has at least one woman co-founder. Our investment process goes beyond financial metrics, actively integrating non-financial criteria into due diligence.

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Sell-Side Quality of Earnings & The Benefits For Business Owners

Axial

While buyers have used a Quality of Earnings process for decades, it is increasingly becoming a best practice for sellers before they go to market. If an issue surfaces, the seller can take time to correct the problem before going to market, or at least disclose it during due diligence.

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Does AI already have production impact in PE operations?

Private Equity Wire

– “The Role of Artificial Intelligence in Private Equity Due Diligence” by Rory Gopsill, International Finance Corporation (IFC) (2020) – This report details AI’s growing role in improving operational efficiency, especially in the due diligence phase of private equity.

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Main Street Capital (MAIN) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

The Motley Fool

For those of you who are not familiar with our presidents' meeting, it's an annual event Main Street hosts for our lower middle market portfolio company leaders to network, build relationships, share best practices, learn from each other, and benefit from being on Main Street's portfolio.

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