Unquote Private Equity Podcast: High-water marks and PE larks
Unquote presents episode two in the introductory series of the Unquote Private Equity Podcast
Kenny Wastell hosts Oscar Geen, Gareth Morgan, Julian Longhurst, Francesca Veronesi and Chris Papadopoullos for the second instalment of the Unquote podcast 2018 roundup. The panel discusses the upcoming Annual Buyout Review, the Nordic region's record year, and sums up activity in the DACH, Benelux and CEE regions.
- Intro (00:00)
- Annual Buyout Review update with Julian Longhurst (01:42)
- Nordic round-up with Gareth Morgan (07:08)
- DACH round-up with Oscar Geen (13:38)
- Benelux round-up with Francesca Veronesi (20:51)
- CEE round-up with Chris Papadopoullos (27:32)
You can listen to the podcast in the audio player above as well as your favourite podcasting platforms, including Spotify and Apple Podcasts.
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