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Ep34 “Why Has Private Equity Grown So Much?” with Eric Zinterhofer

All Else Equal: Making Better Decisions

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Private Equity: Advantages, Drawbacks, and the Role of Active Shareholders

This chapter analyzes the advantages and drawbacks of private equity funds, including diversification, expert oversight, and cost savings, as well as lower trading multiples, illiquidity, and engagement challenges. It explores the drivers behind the growing role of private equity in value creation and the shift away from public companies. The chapter also discusses the importance of active shareholders in driving long-term decision making and highlights exceptional private equity firms and investors.

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