10 Private Equity Terms Explained In Basic English

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One of my biggest financial eye-openers was realizing the potential of private equity as both an investment and a management strategy. It's fascinating to think about how private equity firms acquire companies, improve their operations, and eventually sell them for significant profits.

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this is one of the best and most straightforward explanations of key terms I've seen on here, great job

[@AfzalHussein]

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[@timothybracken1728]

Afzal, this is the most concise and easiest digestible content on finance. As someone who has a PE interview coming up, these terms are all great refreshers, keep up the great work, love your videos!! If you had a few tips on how to pass first round interviews with a small PE firm, let me know !

[@AfzalHussein]

Thanks for the lovely comment!

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Great job of making this straightforward!

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This was explained really well! Thank you, Afzal!

[@AfzalHussein]

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this was such a great explanation! thanks!!!!

[@AfzalHussein]

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Excellent video. Thank you.

[@AfzalHussein]

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[@CorrinJames]

You explain a lot of key step-by-step points, as a consultant I am looking to break into this industry. Thank you for he content..

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Very informative, well presented👋👋

[@AfzalHussein]

Thanks!

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I’m about to get on track to start my private equity career. It’s good to see people who also enjoy it man. Let’s get rich together

[@chaithrab3364]

Many thanks 🙏 can you please do a video on derivatives. The way you are explaining things is really great.. Easy to understand even for a person who doesn't know anything about finance.

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Excellent video!

[@AfzalHussein]

Glad you liked it!

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Great explanation.

[@AfzalHussein]

Thanks!

[@ishandate7255]

helpful stuff, could you also make a video on a breakdown of different LPs that invest with PE firms

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Brilliant content 👐

[@AfzalHussein]

Thanks!

[@hachedeuzo5706]

hey thanks for the video, quick question: is mezzanine financing the same thing as convertible bonds but in the private market?

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Great stuff!

[@AfzalHussein]

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Very nice explanation bro'

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It was perfect

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Great

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why are there so many spam comments! Anyways this is great, always felt a bit out of the loop when my friends talk about PE, makes so much more sense now!!

[@AfzalHussein]

I wish I knew lol. Thanks!

[@abhishekbharadwaj3164]

Could you pls explain what open ended and close ended funds are?

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Hey Azfal, you helped me get into consulting and now I want to switch private equity or VC, I work in operations transformation for a big 4 is it possible to transition?

[@sriram181]

How are Mezzanines Different from Convertibles ?

[@AfzalHussein]

Convertible debt has lower interest payments to begin with and a more expensive equity dilution later on. Mezzanine debt on the other hand has higher interest payments up front and a lower equity participation later on.

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