Introduction to PE/VC - Fund Strategy and the Finances

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This advanced course builds on foundational knowledge to explore the more technical aspects of private equity. Drawing on course director Andre Lanser’s extensive industry experience, the programme guides delegates through complex topics including fund strategies, structural and tax considerations, buyout structuring and pricing, fund administration, and regulatory frameworks.

Ideal for professionals looking to deepen their expertise in the technical aspects of private equity.

Key topics include:

  • Investment strategy
  • Structuring and tax issues
  • Fund administration
  • LP and regulatory pressures and more
     

Format

In-person, London
 

Course Director

Andre Lanser

Andre Lanser

Course Director

Andre has delivered courses for banks around the world in the areas of Credit, Corporate Finance, Private Equity, Valuation and Financial Modelling. Andre qualified as a Chartered Accountant, completing articles with PricewaterhouseCoopers.

He started his career with a subsidiary of Commercial Union, involved in the steel manufacturing industry. His experience ranged from systems implementation, credit assessment of the highly risky construction industry customers, heading up the finance functions to successfully turning the business around and then selling the company through a trade sale. He later joined Commercial Union in the investment back-office function, reengineering the investment back-office and later headed up a team that implemented a new investment management system for both the back office and the front office. His career then spanned over 12 years in the Venture Capital and Private Equity arena, where he has gained a vast amount of experience in the corporate analysis and valuation field.

Andre is a specialist in developing and training finance-related courses, including corporate credit-related topics, financial modelling including valuations, leveraged buyouts and M&A, and accounting (with a focus on IFRS ) courses. His training experience spans a period of more than twenty years.

 

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