External vs internal AI applications
13.02.2025 – Articles
Holland Mountain’s Matt Guy walks through the differences between enterprise AI and AI embedded in specific applications, as well as how to think about adopting each type.
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Swimming in new pools
12.02.2025 – Articles
What does the UK’s new private share exchange PISCES mean for private markets?
Subscription lines: Why are ratings needed?
11.02.2025 – Contributors
KBRA’s Mauricio Noé details the drivers behind sub-line ratings, as well as the benefits and obstacles.
GRESB most useful for valuations
10.02.2025 – Articles
New stats show GRESB’s popularity for portfolio valuation work when it comes to ESG and sustainability considerations.
Op tips: Data literacy
05.02.2025 – Podcasts & Videos
Holland Mountain’s Jeremy Hocter discusses the critical role of data literacy and the management of unstructured data in private equity.
Mitigating the risk of groupthink when adopting AI
04.02.2025 – Articles
Matt Guy, Holland Mountain and Kevin Muller, Coller Capital respond to concerns of AI deepening the risk of groupthink.
Column: Beyond the paycheque
29.01.2025 – Contributors
Columnist and HR specialist Laura Callahan reveals what actually motivates junior talent.
Op tip: Quantifying value creation
29.01.2025 – Podcasts & Videos
Holland Mountain’s Jeremy Hocter shares his next operational focus for 2025: the importance of quantifying value creation and the need for a structured approach to understanding and communicating value creation levers.
AI: Mistakes must be made
29.01.2025 – Articles
Education and success stories are key—showing people that mistakes are part of progress. Those unwilling to adapt will eventually be left behind.
Sowing the seed
27.01.2025 – Articles
GCM Grosvenor has just raised the largest debut fund for GP seeding. Here we take a quick dip into the rapidly growing GP seeding market, including a list of the key players.
Training your team for AI
22.01.2025 – Articles
There is a growing worry that AI’s ability to bypass manual tasks means juniors won’t fully grasp the nuances of private markets. Without that foundational understanding, their decision-making will always lack depth. Are they right to be concerned about this?
Op tip: Enhancing the LP UX
21.01.2025 – Podcasts & Videos
Holland Mountain’s Jeremy Hocter looks at how GPs can enhance their relationship with LPs by offering tailored experiences.
Gp financing: locked out
20.01.2025 – Articles
GP financing can be too costly or tricky to secure. Despite a handful of structural innovations coming to market, these solutions also favour larger managers, meaning small caps are increasingly being locked out of financing solutions.
Evergreen funds in bloom
17.01.2025 – Articles
The relatively nascent yet fast growing market is well on its way to bridging the gap between public and private investment spheres.
Op tip: Optimising fund administration
15.01.2025 – Podcasts & Videos
Stop shadow bookkeeping and get the best out of your fund admin relationship.
AI and leadership
14.01.2025 – Articles
Expert session leaders from a recent interactive seminar discuss demands placed on leadership as the industry adopts AI.
The eternal fundraise
13.01.2025 – Articles
While in recent years, it might seem as though some fundraises have been never-ending, Rewire Partners founders Sarah Clarke and Anika Randawa Scott, believe the key to successful fundraising is to remain in sales mode, regardless of the fundraising cycle.
Op priorities for 2025
07.01.2025 – Podcasts & Videos
Holland Mountain’s Jeremy Hocter discusses scaling AUM without increasing headcount, the need for better data governance, how firms can leverage outsourcing and improve the effectiveness of their investment teams.
Op priorities
06.01.2025 – Articles
Jeremy Hoctor of Holland Mountain shares key operational priorities for 2025
Surviving the ski trip
03.01.2025 – Articles
Top tips from pros who have mastered the fine art of après ski