Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast
A Savvier Approach to Sovereign Wealth Funds
Karen Khalaf, one of Bain’s leading experts in sovereign wealth funds, explains how a little knowledge can go a long way on the fund-raising trail.
- junio 18, 2024
Today on Dry Powder, we take a deeper look at sovereign wealth funds, which have become an increasingly vital source of capital for the private equity industry.
You can listen to this episode of Dry Powder and catch future episodes by subscribing on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you may listen.
“Every few months or so, there are sovereigns that are being created, there are sovereign arms that are being spun off, there are sovereigns that are consolidating,” says Karen Khalaf, a member of Bain’s Private Equity practice and an expert in sovereign wealth funds.
I ask Karen how these funds strike a balance between financial returns and national interests and how GPs can better understand their multidimensional investment mandates.
The Private Equity Podcast
In our podcast series, Bain's Hugh MacArthur interviews leading experts on the trends and opportunities that will redefine the private equity industry.