GPs have always accepted manual processes as unavoidable in producing a significant proportion of internal and external reports. Compiling data from multiple sources in Excel, performing calculations, adding commentary, getting data from third-party service...
The anticipation surrounding AI’s potential is palpable among private market firms, prompting a reevaluation of how this transformative technology could revolutionize various aspects of their operations. Yet, to fully harness AI’s capabilities, firms must...
Due to growing demand for enriched data to support business decisions, PE firms are continuously investing money in new technology to support their back, middle and front office processes. Unfortunately, there is somewhat of a misconception that these solutions can...
Discussions around ‘in-house’ vs. outsourcing operations have been more prevalent in recent months among our GP clients. Whereas previously such discussions were mostly limited to wholesale outsourcing of back-office functions or LP fundraising, it is increasingly...
In 2022, a record number of Private Capital managers undertook a Holland Mountain Operational Strategy Review to help position their firm for competitive advantage. In this series, Holland Mountain’s Head of Consulting, Jeremy Hocter reflects on the key findings and...
