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Chart of the Month: June 2022
Making Sense of Contrary Indicators in the Developed Credit Market As predictions of contractions in private markets begin to rise,…
A New Direction in Collaboration for Portfolio Monitoring Software
Private market investing is a collaborative enterprise. There’s a lot of information sharing among staff within a general partner and…
Chart of the Month: May 2022
The Rolling Stone Gathers Momentum: Resilience and Investor Interest in Eastern European Markets Eastern Europe has come to the forefront…
The Realities of Portfolio Company Data Quality Every Private Equity Manager Should Know
Data, they say, is the new oil. And just like petroleum, raw data needs to be cleaned and refined before…
How Cobalt’s User-Centric Approach Drives Product Development
Cobalt is an industry-leading FinTech company for more than just its technology. At Cobalt, we believe that when we listen…
Chart of the Month: April 2022
The Suspension Bridge Loan: Examining European Credit Contributions Given the recent turmoil in Europe, we wanted to examine how the…
Chart of the Month: March 2022
Road Repair: A Comparative Study of Regional Infrastructure Investment This month’s chart takes a closer look at the infrastructure landscape…
Chart of the Month: February 2022
Outsized: Examining Three Index Returns Since 2009 with a Fund Size Factor This month’s chart takes a slightly different approach…
Five ways GPs can deliver quality data that everyone will trust
As private capital managers build more sophisticated technology that enables data-driven decisions, nothing is more disheartening than finding that the…
Chart of the Month: January 2022
New Year, New Trends: NAV vs. Dry Powder Over the Past Quarter Century A New Year is the time for…
Cobalt + FactSet Solutions for Private Market Firms
Taking Next-Level Portfolio Monitoring Technology to Private Market Firms Globally Now, more than ever, private market firms have a growing…
Chart of the Month: December 2021
Across Two Ponds: Taking Another Look at Regional Real Estate from 2010-2021 As the true extent of the cracks in…