Drawing on their industry experience and disciplined approach of their management teams, most private equity firms apply in-depth fundamental research to selecting investments and constructing portfolios that have the potential to produce attractive long-term rates of return.

To achieve this one has to structure and monitor effective private equity portfolios.

To structure a portfolio requires a wealth of experience, discipline and specialized skills.

To monitor a portfolio also requires the availability of relevant and timely information on your investments to allow you to:

• Check cash flows and funding
• Ascertain where profit has been made/lost
• Identify variations from agreed budgets and business plans
• Take prompt corrective action
• Help determine the effectiveness of management
• Make best use of your own scarce resources - especially time

EBC have experienced business people who understand the Private Equity business. We help you to achieve these objectives and capabilities providing advice and support for the efficient accumulation, processing and distribution of information to enable you to make better decisions faster.