private equity

Private Equity Faces Rising Cyber Risks Amidst Tighter Management Fees

Nick Ashton

In a challenging financial landscape, management fees for private equity (PE) buyout funds have fallen to their lowest levels since 2005, as reported by Preqin. In today’s tough fundraising environment, fund managers are making unprecedented concessions on fees to attract investors, averaging just 1.74% of committed capital for funds closed or still raising money from ... Read more

Get Your Own House In Order

Nick Ashton

The Importance of Cybersecurity Maturity for PE Houses and VC Firms Private Equity (PE) Houses and Venture Capital (VC) firms are in the business of identifying, acquiring, and nurturing high-potential companies. However, as the digital economy grows, so does the threat landscape. In today’s interconnected world, establishing a strong cybersecurity maturity model is critical—not just ... Read more

Unlocking M&A Success: How NorthCap Cyber is helping Investors get their deals done

Nick Ashton

How NorthCap Cyber is helping Investors get their deals done In the high-stakes world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), where every detail can make or break a deal, cybersecurity is paramount. For Private Equity (PE) houses, Venture Capitalist (VC) firms, and any organisation expanding through acquisitions, ensuring that investments are secure and profitable is a ... Read more

The Critical Role of Cybersecurity in M&A Due Diligence

Nick Ashton

In the fast-paced world of mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity houses often overlook the critical role of cybersecurity due diligence, mistakenly assuming it’s just an aspect of IT due diligence. This oversight can lead to severe consequences post-acquisition, including data breaches and significant financial losses. The Perils of Neglecting Cyber Due Diligence Many private ... Read more

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