Private Equity
Search Fund LP Investing: What the 2026 Stanford Data Says About Returns, Risk, and the Operator Bet
Search fund LP investing delivers headline returns that most private equity funds cannot match on paper. The 2026 Stanford Graduate School of Business Search Fund Study reports a 33.9% aggregate...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··12 min read
Alternative Investments
When Family Offices Raise Outside Capital, Sophisticated Money Isn't What You Think
TL;DR: Blue Pool Capital, the family office that manages money for Alibaba co-founder Joseph Tsai, just closed its debut private equity fund, Riverside, at roughly $1.4 billion , nearly double its...
Jeff Barnes, MBA··9 min read