Checklist: Building the Future-Proof Private Equity Firm
Going forward, private equity success will hinge on the use of technology to drive stronger governance, enhance portfolio oversight and deepen investor relationships.
Going forward, private equity success will hinge on the use of technology to drive stronger governance, enhance portfolio oversight and deepen investor relationships.
“Moving to the cloud” can sound like a no-brainer when it comes to efficiency and productivity for entity management - especially in these times of increased remote working and global uncertainty. But some of the biggest concerns reported by Chief Technology and Chief Security Officers about moving to the cloud center around the questions of security and access.
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, a lot of companies have now shifted to a workforce that operates almost entirely remotely. We asked two Diligent Entities users what challenges that presents for them and the entities they represent, and how they’re tackling them.
Here, we summarize the key entity data integrity and management takeaways presented at the Diligent Modern Governance Summit 2020.
A paralegal can set up entity management software so that a specific persona - say, the General Counsel, the tax manager, or the financial controller - can see at a glance any information that is pertinent to their job role. These personas, or job types, can then go to their persona-specific dashboard and see only what they need to - without needing to come knocking on the paralegal’s door.
A subsidiary is a company that is owned or controlled by a parent or holding company. Usually, the parent company will own more than 50% of the subsidiary company. This gives the parent organization the controlling share of the subsidiary.