High performance across the investment lifecycle
Under more pressure than ever to generate returns, fund managers need sound value-creation strategies to mitigate risk and generate the most value from their investments.
In today’s competitive deal landscape, it’s essential to demonstrate differentiation to limited partners by highlighting optimized outcomes and maximized value. Through a multidisciplinary team, global network and account-managed approach, we bring vast experience and knowledge to deliver comprehensive value enhancement at every stage of the lifecycle. We provide a single point of contact, integrating our tax, assurance, advisory and digital offerings for high-quality, consistent service while leveraging best practices across your portfolio to help drive improved ROI.
From pre-deal strategy and transaction support to post-deal value creation and exit support, we help fund managers achieve the greatest potential from their portfolio investments.
How BDO Can Help
Case Studies
Setting Up a Private Equity Carve-out for Success
January 13, 2022A PE firm working with a major tech organization decided to carve out a stand-alone company and needed to quickly establish their people, systems and processes and create an optimized value chain from day one.
BDO Brings Fully Integrated Services to PE Client
June 21, 2021In November 2020, a long-term private equity (PE) client acquired a home healthcare company based in the Midwest.
Solutions
IPO Readiness
BDO professionals have deep experience working with high-growth companies and private equity firms and can help navigate how to go public through the traditional IPO, SPAC or other exit process.
Global Value Chain
BDO’s Global Value Chain Solutions help you overcome obstacles, unlock new value for customers and evolve your supply chain in sync with our increasingly connected world.
Private Equity PErspectives Podcast
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.
Private Equity Insights
Explore our most recent resources and thought leadership.
Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 39
May 2, 2023Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 39
May 2, 2023On BDO’s new Private Equity PErspectives podcast episode, Michael LeTourneau, finance resource partner at Court Square Capital Partners, and Steve Siwinski, senior finance leader at Accel-KKR, join host Todd Kinney to discuss why PE CFOs need a “money-making gene” and “love of controlled chaos.”
Where Private Equity Stands in 2023
April 27, 2023Where Private Equity Stands in 2023
April 27, 2023Private equity industry leaders respond to industry trends and macroeconomic influences.
Why a Total Tax Approach Is Critical to IPO Readiness
April 25, 2023Why a Total Tax Approach Is Critical to IPO Readiness
April 25, 2023How to Elevate the Role of Tax Leaders to Improve Long-Term Growth
Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 38
March 7, 2023Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 38
March 7, 2023On BDO’s new Private Equity PErspectives podcast episode, Patrick Whitehead, Executive Director at Morgan Stanley Capital Partners, and Katie Lankalis, Vice President at LLR partners, speak to host Todd Kinney.
How to Optimize the Finance Function Pre-IPO
March 1, 2023How to Optimize the Finance Function Pre-IPO
March 1, 2023Preparing for public life & long-term growth
Case Study: $400M Food & Beverage Company
February 20, 2023Case Study: $400M Food & Beverage Company
February 20, 2023When a company is left without experienced financial leadership, they can quickly become overwhelmed. Finding qualified financial leadership positions like the chief financial officer (CFO), controller or treasurer can take months of recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding — time that a company already lacking in resources cannot afford.
BDO’s 7 Private Equity Predictions for 2023
February 15, 2023BDO’s 7 Private Equity Predictions for 2023
February 15, 2023After a record-smashing 2021, 2022 will be remembered as the year of diminished dealmaking.
Assessing Exit Strategies During Uncertain Times
February 2, 2023Assessing Exit Strategies During Uncertain Times
February 2, 2023As prospective buyers show renewed interest in dealmaking, it is more important than ever for fintech companies to be strategic and compelling marketers in order to attract attention in a competitive fintech deal market.
Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 37
December 20, 2022Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 37
December 20, 2022On BDO’s new Private Equity PErspectives podcast episode, Matt Smith, Principal at Graycliff Partners, and Dave Affinito, Partner at Victor Capital Partners, speak to host Todd Kinney about deal origination, supply chain, regulatory oversight, and planning an exit.
Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 36
November 23, 2022Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 36
November 23, 2022On the latest episode of BDO’s Private Equity PErspectives podcast, host Todd Kinney speaks with Justin Wender, Managing Partner at Stella Point Capital, and Rob Bosco, Managing Director of Stone-Goff Partners on how a recession could impact private equity and what they’re seeing in the GP-led secondaries market.
Private Equity Pulls Back on Tech M&A, Focuses on Exit Readiness
November 22, 2022Private Equity Pulls Back on Tech M&A, Focuses on Exit Readiness
November 22, 2022With declining valuations creating a gap between seller and buyer expectations and volatile debt markets creating financing uncertainty, deals may encounter more challenges to execute as firms turn their attention to readying their portfolios for exit.
Build your IPO Roadmap with BDO
November 22, 2022Build your IPO Roadmap with BDO
November 22, 2022An IPO is an opportunity to mitigate risk, enhance deal value and set up your business for long-term growth potential.
Fueling the Energy Transition: As Oil and Gas Companies Adapt, Investor Interest Increases
November 1, 2022Fueling the Energy Transition: As Oil and Gas Companies Adapt, Investor Interest Increases
November 1, 2022As the future of energy emerges on the horizon, getting there presents unique challenges in terms of infrastructure and reliability. The energy industry is adapting amid increasing demand for renewables, and oil and gas companies remain vital for driving economic growth, ensuring energy security and supporting the broader energy transition.
Projecting Private Equity’s Interest in Healthcare
October 4, 2022Projecting Private Equity’s Interest in Healthcare
October 4, 2022The three major trends we are seeing in healthcare dealmaking include increased due diligence, reduced resources and opportunistic deals.
Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 35
September 15, 2022Private Equity PErspectives Podcast - Episode 35
September 15, 2022On the latest episode of BDO’s Private Equity PErspectives podcast, host Todd Kinney speaks with Alice Birnbaum, Head of Business Development at BBH Capital Partners and Stephen Connor, Head of Business Development at Hamilton Robinson Capital Partners. Alice and Stephen discuss their firm’s approach to deal origination and how their investment strategies differ for their different focus industries.
How Will Private Equity Respond to Economic Volatility?
August 24, 2022How Will Private Equity Respond to Economic Volatility?
August 24, 2022Recession expectations were high before the pandemic hit and, two years later, they’re high again.
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