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Our first #ZellChat was such a success that we want to keep the conversation going! Join us at 10 a.m. ET on Thursday, December 4 for another Twitter chat where Sarika Gupta, managing director of the Zell Lurie Institute, will take over the @ZellLurie Twitter to...
Stewart Thornhill, executive director of the Institute, will be hosting a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) Wednesday, Nov. 19 from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. ET. He’ll be available to answer your questions about entrepreneurship education and experiences at the university level and...
While we always place an emphasis on entrepreneurship, this month Ross is pushing elections and Turkey to the side to highlight National Entrepreneurship Month. Some of the entrepreneurship-related activity going on in November includes information sessions for the...
Do you have questions about offerings at the Zell Lurie Institute? Are you a current (or future) U-M student who wants to better understand the opportunities available to you by getting involved with us? Join us at 11:00am ET on Thursday, November 13 for our...
The Institute has announced the kick off of its annual business plan competition, the Michigan Business Challenge. Now in its 32nd year, the Challenge continues to evolve and in response to heightened interest in start-ups that at their core have a social mission,...
More than 120 professionals from private equity groups, investment banks, law firms and business organizations in the Midwest and across the U.S. attended the 9th Annual Michigan Private Equity Conference on Oct. 17 in the Michigan Union. Below are some of the...
Private equity firms are now operating in a highly regulated world that has transformed the way business is conducted, said a panel of legal and compliance experts at the Michigan Private Equity Conference on Friday, Oct. 17. The heightened regulatory and...
Limited partners are pursuing niche strategies and driving new investment trends that are impacting overall LP allocations and middle-market private equity, a panel of experts told investors attending the 2014 Michigan Private Equity Conference on Oct. 17. One of the...
As Detroit emerges from municipal bankruptcy protection, the Motor City is dusting off the cobwebs of corruption, polishing its tattered financial image and courting new businesses and investors who can help jump-start its transformation into a thriving 21st century...
The world of asset management, particularly private equity, has changed enormously in the past 30 years, said keynote speaker T. Bondurant French, CEO of Adams Street Partners, during a Fireside Chat discussion with CVP Director David Brophy at the 2014 Michigan...