Guild Event: Public Equity vs Private Equity - Navigating the Evolving Investment Landscape

Why is this topic so important?

Understanding both public and private equity is crucial for any investment professional. This session will provide deep insights into these two distinct financing strategies, helping you make informed decisions for your clients.

Meet Our Confirmed Speakers:

• Marcus Stuttard, Head of AIM and UK Primary Markets at LSEG: Gain unparalleled knowledge on the London Stock Exchange and the role of IPOs.
• Michael Moore, Chief Executive of the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association: Get the inside scoop on private equity investing directly from an industry leader.
• James Thorne, Portfolio Manager with Columbia Threadneedle Investments: Unpack the key differences between public and private from an experienced industry professional.

What We'll Explore:

• Demystifying private equity investments
• Valuation & Liquidity: Understanding the key differences
• Identifying suitable sectors for each strategy
• The LSE's role in facilitating public listings
• A glimpse into the future of public and private equity

Plus: Don't miss the live Q&A and post-event networking reception with drinks and nibbles – a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow investment professionals!

A huge thank you to Columbia Threadneedle Investment for hosting this event.

Please note that photographs will be taken during the event. If you do not wish to be photographed please notify a representative of the Guild upon arrival.