The Picks and Shovels of the Private Capital Markets

The Picks and Shovels of the Private Capital Markets

The Picks and Shovels of the Private Capital Markets Why the next major transformation in private capital markets will be defined by the infrastructure behind investing, not simply by the investments themselves. Understanding What Makes a Market Possible Over the last...
The Private Markets Have a Plumbing Problem

The Private Markets Have a Plumbing Problem

Why the Next Stage of Private Capital Markets Is Not Another Investment Platform. It Is Connected Infrastructure. For the first four weeks of this series, I have been explaining the private capital markets from the outside in. We started with the market itself and why...
The Perfect Regulation for Private Markets

The Perfect Regulation for Private Markets

Every so often, an entrepreneur asks me a question that seems simple on the surface but carries enormous implications. “Oscar, what’s the best regulation to raise capital under?” It’s a fair question. After all, the United States has created...
How Broker-Dealers Can Facilitate Compliant Alternative Investment Offerings

How Broker-Dealers Can Facilitate Compliant Alternative Investment Offerings

The private capital markets have experienced unprecedented growth, driven largely by regulatory changes introduced through the JOBS Act. Over the last five years, more than $150 billion has been raised through these exemptions, with FINRA-registered broker-dealers...