Capital Deployed with Conviction
The advisor that sophisticated capital trusts
Private equity and alternative investments demand a different kind of advisor — one who understands the economics of the GP-LP relationship, the nuances of fund structures, and the relentless pressure to generate returns in an increasingly competitive market.
Privé's private equity practice is built on deep sponsor relationships, proprietary deal flow, and the analytical rigor that the world's most sophisticated investors demand. We are not a placement agent. We are a strategic advisor — and that distinction matters.
Asset Class Coverage
Across the full spectrum of alternative assets
Capabilities
Comprehensive private equity advisory services
Sponsor Advisory & LBO Structuring
We advise leading private equity sponsors on acquisitions, providing independent valuation, financing structure optimization, and negotiation support to maximize returns from entry through exit.
Fund Formation & GP Advisory
Privé advises general partners on fund formation strategy, LP relationship management, and the structural considerations that define long-term franchise value in an increasingly competitive fundraising environment.
Secondary Market Transactions
We advise on GP-led secondaries, LP portfolio sales, and continuation vehicles — navigating the complex alignment of interest considerations that define successful secondary transactions.
Co-Investment Structuring
For sponsors seeking to offer co-investment alongside their funds, Privé structures the economic terms, governance rights, and information protocols that attract the highest-quality co-investors.
Infrastructure & Real Assets
Our infrastructure and real assets practice advises on the acquisition, financing, and disposition of core and core-plus assets across energy transition, digital infrastructure, transportation, and social infrastructure.
Credit & Private Debt Advisory
We advise borrowers and lenders on the full spectrum of private credit solutions — from unitranche and mezzanine financing to distressed debt and special situations credit.
Market Perspectives
Private equity insights & perspectives
The New PE Playbook: Value Creation in a Higher-Rate Environment
With the era of cheap leverage firmly behind us, private equity sponsors are pivoting to operational value creation strategies that drive returns independent of financial engineering.
GP-Led Secondaries: The New Liquidity Solution
Continuation vehicles and GP-led secondary transactions have emerged as the preferred liquidity mechanism for sponsors seeking to hold their best assets longer while returning capital to LPs.
Infrastructure Investing in the Energy Transition
The energy transition is creating a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment opportunity. We examine the risk-return profiles across the renewable energy, grid modernization, and storage value chain.