Stacy Dow, partner at RSM talks about the impacts of the new revenue recognition standard and what it will mean for private equity firms and their portfolio.

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The fundamental necessity of financial services makes the space an exciting one in which to invest, says Pine Brook CEO Howard Newman. He shares his views on disruptive forces at work in finance, notably technology, and stresses that most fintech startups are mostly offering pre-existing businesses in new packages.

The global demand for energy will continue to increase, according to a veteran investor and founder of private equity firm Pine Brook. Howard Newman shares his outlook on commodity prices, and the prominence of wind and solar generation.

Private equity veteran Howard Newman shares the story of his rise from small town in Pennsylvania to the founder of a major private equity firm. He covers his long career at Warburg Pincus, decision to leave and start Pine Brook, as well as explains a signature offering of his firm, the “line of equity” approach to investing.

Leonard Tao of Kerogen Capital discusses the firm’s investment strategy within the international markets.

RSM’s chief economist discusses how withdrawal from NAFTA could rock the global energy sector. Based on volume 38 of RSM’s The Real Economy report, available for download here.

Privcap interviews Joe Brusuelas, chief economist for RSM on how withdrawal from NAFTA will harm Michigan and other states hardest hit from the recession. Based on volume 38 of RSM’s The Real Economy report, available for download here.

Privcap interviews Joe Brusuelas, chief economist for RSM on the impact of U.S. withdrawal from NAFTA. Based on volume 38 of RSM’s The Real Economy report, available for download here.

In this episode of “Dealmaker Roundup,” Jeff Burkett of Harris Williams & Co., Felice Egidio of Preqin, and Michael Fanelli of RSM discuss: Why mega-funds are dipping into the middle-market, why PE exit activity continues to drop, industrials as a hot sector and strategic buyers versus PE buyers.

Jeff Eaton of Eaton Partners discusses the difficulties in PE fundraising across different distressed sectors.