The primary factors driving the remarkable growth of private equity have been the industry’s attractive and stable returns …
Valuation
The Growing Blessing of Unicorns: The Changing Nature of the...
The past 15 years have seen the emergence of large infusions of private capital at levels previously accessible …
Board 3.0: What the Private-Equity Governance Model Can Offer Public...
The authors view board structures as an adaptive institution that responds to the key challenges faced by public …
Private Equity: Accomplishments and Challenges
The authors provide an overview of the main accomplishments of private equity since the emergence of leveraged buyouts …
Private Equity and Portfolio Companies: Lessons from the Global Financial...
Critics of private equity have warned that the high leverage often used in PE-backed companies could contribute to …
Disclosure Topics, Financial Relevance, and the Financial Intensity of ESG...
At the end of 2018, the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB) released its corporate reporting standards for material …
Using the Return on Sustainability Investment (ROSI) Framework to Value...
A major barrier to companies’ more effective integration of sustainability into their corporate strategies is finding ways to …
Embedding Sustainability Performance and Long-Term Strategy in the Earnings Call
The practice of disclosing corporate Environmental, Social and Governance performance information continues to evolve, and the frequency of …
Attracting Long-Term Shareholders
Corporate CEOs often say they don’t hear enough from shareholders about strategic issues related to long-term value creation. …

Morgan Stanley Roundtable on Capital Structure and Payout Policy
A group of distinguished finance academics and practitioners discuss a number of topical issues in corporate financial management: …