How many managers are looking actively at a well-constructed Deal Pipeline and predicting the performance in the fund? Deal flow is the life blood of any alternative investment firm. And our experience has been that the best managers are diligent about creating, updating and managing an active pipeline better than their peers

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Last night, I flew home from San Fran on the redeye after attending not one, but two, conferences in San Fran. Normally, I’m a champion sleeper on planes (as any of you who have ever seen me pre-pushback, comatose, mouth agape, and a tiny glistening pearl of drool perched majestically upon my lips) are well aware, at least based on the post flight mocking I get

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