The Private Equity Asset Class

• Acknowledgments
  
• Introduction
  
• Part I: The Rationale behind Private Equity financing
  
  • Chapter 1: What type of asset class is PE?
    
  • Chapter 2: PE Value Chain
    
  • Chapter 3: The Strategic Power of Private Equity
    
• Part II - Private Equity & Valuation
  
  • Chapter 4: Private Equity Value Chain & Valuation
    
  • Chapter 5: Private Equity & Value Based Investing
    
• Part III - Applying modern financial techniques in Private Equity
  
  • Chapter 6: Risk Management in Private Equity
    
  • Chapter 7: Portfolio Theory in Private Equity
    
  • Chapter 8: International Private Equity
    
• Conclusion
  
• Appendixes: Cases in Emerging Markets
  
  • Appendix 1: Emerging Market Definition & Risk Profile
    
  • Appendix 2: DCF Valuation in Emerging Markets, the SPAM model
    
  • Appendix 3: Case Study in Emerging Markets
    
• References