Private equity
5 interviews, newest first.
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Winter 2017
Simeon Wallis
ValorBridge Partners
ValorBridge redeploys cash from its main operating company, ApolloMD, into public and private investments. Simeon explains how that flexibility works.
Private equityBuilding a firm -
Spring 2016
John Phelan
MSD Capital
From ESL and Sam Zell's real estate funds to co-running MSD. John tells the IndyMac/OneWest story and what students should do to get into the business.
Real estateFinancialsPrivate equityCareer advice -
Spring 2016
Alex Magaro
Meritage Group
How Meritage got started, TransDigm as the business that looked worse than it was, and why beer distribution was worth giving up some liquidity.
Quality compoundersPrivate equityBuilding a firm -
Fall 2013
Steve Feilmeier & Dave Robertson
Koch Industries
Koch's CFO and president on finding businesses that are great on their own and also fit into what Koch already runs.
Private equityJudging management -
Fall 2012
Jim Tisch & Joe Rosenberg
Loews Corporation
'Patience is part of our DNA.' Jim Tisch on permanent capital and the dangers of buying companies; Joe Rosenberg, 50 years on Wall Street, on meeting Larry Tisch and joining Loews in 1973.
Judging managementPrivate equity