In this episode of Trust Issues, we speak with Paul Daggett from NB Private Equity Partners (NBPE) about the benefits of co-investments, the outlook for private equity and the scale that Neuberger Berman brings to NBPE.
00:00 Introduction
01:22 Why private equity performance versus listed markets can improve
03:33 What does dry powder mean?
04:22 How will tariffs affect private equity more broadly and NBPE more specifically?
06:46 Are private equity managers introducing any tariff-mitigation strategies?
09:49 Just how much scale does Neuberger Berman have within private markets and how does that benefit NBPE?
13:19 What are co-investments and what are the benefits?
17:43 How NBPE achieves diversification of private equity sponsors
20:03 Examples of the companies NBPE invests in
23:23 The long-term secular trends NBPE is tapping into
26:37 How does NBPE balance the need for share buybacks with the need to keep making new investments?
28:43 The outlook for private equity
31:20 Further information
31:42 Risk warning
Please note that this podcast was recorded on 22/07/2025.
