January 12, 2023
Key Takeaways
1. Small buyout investments are an important component to endowment-style investing and have generated excess returns for investors over the past twenty years.
2. We believe small buyout markets are less dependent on macroeconomic forces like interest rates or the direction of public equity markets making them a diversifying source of absolute returns.
3. Investing in small buyouts takes a unique skillset and a team with deep networks and insight in the space – not only to identify opportunities, but also to offer support to managers as a business and strategic partner.
As university endowments brace for tighter liquidity constraints amid federal funding cuts, Co-CIO Matt Bank spoke with FundFire about how these changes will impact portfolio construction and spending strategies going forward.
Caroline Dallas was featured in McGuireWoods’ latest “Women in PE and Finance to Know.” She shares what drew her to institutional investing, her observations on the challenges facing women in private equity, and the various ways GEM seeks to support emerging managers.
Our 2024 Impact Report highlights how our continued commitment to impact investing is helping us navigate challenges and drive positive change.
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