

BDO Private Equity PErspectives Podcast
BDO USA
The Private Equity PErspectives podcast serves as a forum for private equity dealmakers to discuss navigating today’s dynamic investment environment, while preparing for challenges and opportunities on the horizon. In each episode, BDO’s Private Equity practice connects with leaders in the industry to talk deal activity, fund strategies, and portfolio company optimization.
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Apr 3, 2018 • 11min
Orion Energy Director on Creative Credit Investing
Ethan Shoemaker, managing director and principal at Orion Energy Partners, chats with BDO’s Todd Kinney about his firm’s credit-oriented investing approach as well as niche opportunities in the energy market. Tune into the full episode for Ethan’s complete insights, including: Why the lower-middle energy market is ripe for opportunities How tax reform will impact energy investments The case for the energy industry’s cautious optimism

Feb 20, 2018 • 12min
Tax Reform Accelerates Private Equity's Transformation
Joe Pacello, tax partner in BDO's Asset Management practice, unpacks what tax reform means for private equity. Hosted by Todd Kinney, this episode delves into the new tax provisions with both positive and negative implications for the asset class.

Jan 8, 2018 • 19min
2018 Outlook for Investors' Appetite for U.S. Exposure
Derek Lim, a director at Ardian, joins BDO’s Private Equity podcast about one year after the launch of the private equity firms’ first North American Buyouts Fund.

Nov 28, 2017 • 10min
Hunting for Value in Manufacturing & Distribution
The inaugural episode of BDO’s Private Equity PErspectives podcast features John Castle, managing partner of Branford Castle Partners, a New York City-based, middle-market private equity firm. In discussion with BDO’s Todd Kinney, John zeroes in on the manufacturing & distribution sector and discusses dealmaking in the current environment of inflated valuations and political uncertainty.


