Dry Powder: The Private Equity Podcast

Updated: 27 May 2025 • 130 episodes
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Hugh MacArthur, Chairman of Bain & Company's Global Private Equity practice, interviews leading experts on the trends and opportunities that will redefine the private equity industry.

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[This episode originally aired on December 7, 2023] Today on the show, I have a lively conversation with Ashby Monk, the executive director of the Stanford Research Initiative on Long Term Investing. Ashby studies the inner workings of pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, endowments and foundations —  in short all of

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This past December, I joined the M&A Science Podcast for a wide ranging interview about my 30 year career at Bain and the evolution of the private equity industry.  My host did a superb job of walking us through the pivotal moments when the industry was forced to reinvent itself.  In this current moment of uncertainty,

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A 30-year veteran shares why the secondary market’s growth continues to surprise him.

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We ask a leading provider of NAV loans about the enthusiasm and the skepticism around a growing trend.

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In the second of our two-part series, we ask the Co-CEO of Hamilton Lane how they’re  building an analytics engine that can serve both institutional and individual investors. 

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Hamilton Lane's Co-CEO takes us inside the rapid buildout of private market infrastructure.

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