Tools to Help Your Private Equity Job Search

July 13, 2009

ONLINE RESOURCES

Reuters Buyouts
A source of news, data, analysis and interpretation of trends in the private equity industry. Delivered to their subscribers bi-monthly, every issue has reports on new funds and fund closes, deals, exits, general partners, limited partners, deal makers, intermediaries and more. They also publish Private Equity Week, which provides weekly coverage of the private equity and venture capital industry. If you subscribe to Private Equity Week, you get access to www.pewnews.com which allows you to search online for LP news, GP news, archived content, exits, people moves and more. Go here to subscribe http://www.buyoutsnews.com/

Private Equity Hub is an interactive forum for the private equity community, which includes venture capitalists, buyouts professionals, attorneys, bankers, entrepreneurs, MBA candidates studying PE, and assorted hangers-on. Its mission is simple: To help you do your job better, by feeding your head with news and views from/about your peers.
http://www.pehub.com

The AltAssets website is designed to provide the latest news, opinion and research that serve the needs of professionals working in all parts of the industry, from the institutional investor to the venture-backed entrepreneur.  It is the world’s most widely used source of information on private equity with over 400,000 unique visitors per month downloading up to 3 million pages of information.
http://www.altassets.com/

The European Venture Capital & Private Equity Journal (EVCJ)
EVCJ is the leading European venture capital and private equity magazine. Published 10 times a year, it provides timely and accurate data and analysis on key developments in the private equity and venture capital markets. It covers every activity, from fund raising through to exits. EVCJ has in-depth interviews with leading professionals as well as all the key people moves.
http://www.evcj.com/

BLOGS AND COMMUNITIES

Paul Kedrosky – Infectious Greed
Dr. Kedrosky is an investor, writer, and entrepreneur. He is a sought-after speaker; an analyst for CNBC television; the editor of Infectious Greed, one of the best known business blogs; and he is frequently quoted in major publications around the world.
http://paul.kedrosky.com

The Albourne Village is a free and unique website for the Hedge Fund and Private Equity community.
http://village.albourne.com/

ASSOCIATIONS

The Private Equity Association is the premier professional organization for young private equity professionals in Boston, Chicago and Los Angeles.
http://www.peassociation.org/

The Emerging Markets Private Equity Association (EMPEA) is an independent, member-based global industry association that promotes greater understanding of and a more favorable climate for private equity and venture capital investing in the emerging markets of Africa, Asia, Central/Eastern Europe and Russia, Latin America, and the Middle East.
http://www.empea.net/

EVENTS

Dow Jones Private Equity Analyst Conference 2009. Now in it’s 16th year as the industry’s premier event, the Private Equity Analyst Conference is unparalleled in the caliber of its programming and its attendees. Attend or send your team and your business will benefit with the most critical, in-depth insight available on where private equity is right now and where it is headed. Plus, you’ll have access to over 1,000 leading institutional investors, fund managers, specialized advisors, asset managers and other deal originators.
http://peaconference.dowjones.com/

Next time we’ll look at resources to help with your venture capital job search.

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