This Week in Private Markets

Tap Technologies

The weekly digest of news in private markets for investors, allocators, advisors and anyone who's curious.

25 Episodes

E28: Favorite deals of 2023, the end of PE’s golden age, increasing private funds regulation, PE turns to sports, and a flight to quality on This Year in Private Markets
12/29/2023
48:21
This Year in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past year in private markets: Slicing Into The Monopoly On Sandwiches CalPERS Ventures Into Venture Capital Secondaries Take First Place Higher Rates Signal The End Of Private Equity Expansion Private Equity Growth Attracts Increased Regulatory Scrutiny Private Funds Get Into Sports LPs Turn To Trusted Brands And Managers Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
E27: The PE logjam, Bottled water, Measuring PE performance, Paramount Global for sale, Systemic risk in private markets on This Week in Private Markets
12/22/2023
29:43
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: Rate Cuts In 2024 May Break The Transaction Logjam And Spur PE Activity Private Equity Firm BlueTriton Taps America’s Spring Water Investors Still Seek Best Metric To Compare Private-Equity And Stock-Market Returns Shari Redstone In Talks To Sell Controlling Interest In National Amusement Financial Stability Board Warns Private Markets Will Be Key Risk Next Year Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
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E26: Markets reach record highs, $4 trillion ready to deploy, China spooks LPs again, Coller’s LP survey, German Football open up, and PE gets foreclosed on This Week in Private Markets
12/15/2023
28:54
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: Dow Hits Record Closing High, Treasury Yields Sink On Dovish Fed The Private Capital Industry’s ‘dry Powder’ Has Hit $4tn China Venture Capital, Private Equity Funds Rattled By Proposed Changes Coller Capital Lp Survey Highlights German Football Clubs Vote To Back Private Equity Investment Private Equity Owners Hand Over Companys In Debt-For-Equity Swaps As Defaults Rise Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment adv
E25: Evicting Hedge Funds, UAE solving climate change, PE Healthcare examined, Elon Musk’s xAI fundraise, and Openview closing down on This Week in Private Markets
12/8/2023
28:02
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: Bill to End Hedge Fund Control of American Homes UAE President Announces $30 Bln Fund To Bridge Climate Finance Gap Senators Probe Private Equity Ownership Of Rural Hospital And Patient Outcomes Elon Musk's xAI Startup Raising $1 Billion in Equity Financing VC Firm OpenView voluntarily shuts down at raising $570M fund Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
E24: Norway discovers PE, PE goes to prison, VC LPs are super unhappy, and Credit Funds move into Hong Kong real estate on This Week in Private Markets
12/1/2023
27:03
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: Norway’s sovereign wealth fund begins deploying capital into private equity Private equity firms have monopolized vital services for prison inmates Venture Capital Journal report: Investors in VC funds are super unhappy VC deployment in Europe and India is way down year-over-year Stressed property owners in Hong Kong are attracting private credit Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
E23: Rebellion against the FTC, OpenAI governance failure, Kim Kardashian’s enhancements, FTC investigates sandwich roll-ups, Brazil’s comeback on This Week in Private Markets
11/24/2023
28:32
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: Trade groups challenge SEC's new Private Funds rules OpenAI’s governance issues highlight private markets shortcomings Kim Kardashian’s private equity firm invests in premium flavor enhancements FTC investigates roll-ups and their impact on consumer prices, including sandwiches Brazil’s Maturing Private Markets Attract U.S. Investment Firms Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
E22: PE trapped in China, Blackstone Credit issues CLO, PE deals in decline, PE salaries advance, CalPERS goes to zero on This Week in Private Markets
11/17/2023
26:04
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: PE assets are trapped in China without exit opportunities, blocking Asia PE fundraising efforts Blackstone Private Credit Fund raising capital through CLO Global private equity and venture capital investments continue to sink Private equity compensation grows through cash and perks CalPERS Announces $100 Billion Net Zero Carbon Pledge Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
E21: TPG’s AirBnb play, WeWork bankruptcy, FSOC guidance could pull PE under Dodd-Frank, PE rockets into space race, Saudi PIF takes a swing at cricket and tennis on This Week in Private Markets
11/10/2023
29:50
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: TPG partners with Kasa to become a sunbelt Airbnb host WeWork files for bankruptcy, cueing Adam Neumann to rescue it Financial Stability Oversight Council guidance could pull PE under Dodd-Frank Private Equity starts investing in low earth orbit space technology Saudi Arabia explores investments in cricket and tennis Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
E20: Private credit hype, Apollo and Ares show godly earnings, reverse IPO window open, NFL Ownership, seed funding slowdown on This Week in Private Markets
11/3/2023
26:28
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: Private Credit Overhyped or Underappreciated? Apollo and Ares offer different perspectives on earnings with high interest rates Reverse IPO Window Open With Record Take-Privates and CVC Staying Private NFL is considering changing ownership rules to allow institutional investors Slowdown in VC hits seed stage investment Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.
E19: Taking the L out of LBO, the music stops for music rights, secondaries have their best year, PE targets 401ks, and Silver Lake’s Endeavor
10/30/2023
29:04
This Week in Private Markets recaps key events and themes from the past week in private markets: Lenders Force PE Firms To Put Down More Cash As They Refinance Hard Times For Investment Fund Hipgnosis After Splurging on Music Catalogs PE Secondaries Funds Have Their Best Fundraising Period Over Q1-Q3 Ever Private Equity Wants a Piece of Your Retirement Savings Silver Lake Looks to Privatize Talent Agency Endeavor Learn more about Tap at https://www.usetap.com Follow Tap on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/tap-tech-inc Disclaimer: This podcast and the opinions contained within it are for entertainment purposes only. Nothing contained in this podcast constitutes tax, legal, insurance or investment advice.

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25 Episodes

E28: Favorite deals of 2023, the end of PE’s golden age, increasing private funds regulation, PE turns to sports, and a flight to quality on This Year in Private Markets

E27: The PE logjam, Bottled water, Measuring PE performance, Paramount Global for sale, Systemic risk in private markets on This Week in Private Markets

E26: Markets reach record highs, $4 trillion ready to deploy, China spooks LPs again, Coller’s LP survey, German Football open up, and PE gets foreclosed on This Week in Private Markets

E25: Evicting Hedge Funds, UAE solving climate change, PE Healthcare examined, Elon Musk’s xAI fundraise, and Openview closing down on This Week in Private Markets

E24: Norway discovers PE, PE goes to prison, VC LPs are super unhappy, and Credit Funds move into Hong Kong real estate on This Week in Private Markets

E23: Rebellion against the FTC, OpenAI governance failure, Kim Kardashian’s enhancements, FTC investigates sandwich roll-ups, Brazil’s comeback on This Week in Private Markets

E22: PE trapped in China, Blackstone Credit issues CLO, PE deals in decline, PE salaries advance, CalPERS goes to zero on This Week in Private Markets

E21: TPG’s AirBnb play, WeWork bankruptcy, FSOC guidance could pull PE under Dodd-Frank, PE rockets into space race, Saudi PIF takes a swing at cricket and tennis on This Week in Private Markets

E20: Private credit hype, Apollo and Ares show godly earnings, reverse IPO window open, NFL Ownership, seed funding slowdown on This Week in Private Markets

E19: Taking the L out of LBO, the music stops for music rights, secondaries have their best year, PE targets 401ks, and Silver Lake’s Endeavor