Private Equity Operational Due Diligence, + Website: Tools to Evaluate Liquidity, Valuation, and Documentation by Jason A. Scharfman

by Jason A. Scharfman

A step-by-step guide to develop a flexible comprehensive operational due diligence program for private equity and real estate fundsAddressing the unique aspects and challenges associated with performing operational due diligence review of both private equity and real estate asset classes, this essential guide provides readers with the tools to develop a flexible comprehensive operational due diligence program for private equity and real estate. It includes techniques for analyzing fund legal documents and financial statements, as well as methods for evaluating operational risks concerning valuation methodologies, pricing documentation and illiquidity concerns.Covers topics including fund legal documents and financial statement analysis techniquesIncludes case studies in operational fraudCompanion website includes sample checklists, templates, spreadsheets, and links to laws and regulations referenced in the bookEquips investors with the tools to evaluate liquidity, valuation, and documentationAlso by Jason "Hedge Fund Operational Due Understanding the Risks"Filled with case studies, this book is required reading for private equity and real estate investors, as well as fund managers and service providers, for performing due diligence on the noninvestment risks associated with private equity and real estate funds.

Genres: Finance, Business

Hardcover

First published February 23, 2012

Reviews

[Tudor Velea · Rating 4 out of 5]

Its an informative book but could have been cut in half at least. Information should have been more distilled and the author should have gotten to the point in one page as opposed to 10.