Private Equity/Venture Capital/Hedge Funds/Alternative Investments 

Private Equity Council Case Studies

This series of company-specific case studies  document how private equity investments have strengthened a wide variety of American companies and the products and services they bring to the retail marketplace.

Profiles/interviews of the leading limited partners investing in private equities (Altassets.com).

Private Equity & Venture Capital

Private Equity (Thomson ONE Banker/Venture Expert)
Profiles - companies, funds, firms, executives, IPOs, LPs

PrivateRaise (DealFlow Media)
Free access to search/view profiles: Investment Manager Directory, Investment Funds Directory, Placement Agent Directory.

Galante's Venture Capital & Private Equity Directory (Dow Jones)
Includes contact information and investment strategies for U.S. and international PE and VC firms, leverage buyout firms, leveraged lenders, mezzanine investors, turnaround investment firms and international PE investors. Available online, in print and cd rom in the Buisness Library's Reference Collection: BUS REF HG 4961 .G36

Pratt's Guide to Private Equity & Venture Capital Sources (Thomson Reuters/Venture Economics)
Directory of private equity firms. Also includes substantive content on background to private equity, how to raise private equity, and sources of business development financing.
Available in print in the Goizueta Buisness Library's Reference Collection: BUS REF HG65 .P73

Private Equity Directory (Private Equity Insider)
Free web access: search for management companies by: Headquarters (Country/global region), Types of funds, $ assets under management. Generates a list with links to brief company profiles. Additional directories available on the site: Operators of PE Fund of Funds; Fund-Raising Action, Placement Agents Raising Capital for PE, Pension Plans Advisors Specializing in PE, Executive Search Firms Specializing in PE Market.

Directory of Venture Capital Firms (Nexis.com)

Alternative Investment Programs

Directory of Alternative Investment Programs (Dow Jones)
Locate key contacts for nearly 1,300 capital providers, including public, corporate & union pension funds, and endowments & foundations; in-depth profiles include investment criteria, commitment histories, and more. Available in print and cd rom in the Business Library's Reference Collection: BUS REF HG 4509 .D5683

Other Sources of Funds/Fund Managers

Nelson Information Directory of Investment Managers (Nelson/Thomson)
Directory of firms, includes investment strategies, vehicles, and products offered.
Available in print and cd rom in the Goizueta Buisness Library's Reference Collection: BUS REF HG 4907 .N44

Directory of Pension Funds and their Investmetn Managers (Money Market Directories)
Available in print in the Goizueta Buisness Library's Reference Collection: BUS REF HG 4509 .M65

The Foundation Directory (The Foundation Center)
This database, produced by the nation's leading authority on philanthropy, includes extensive program details for thousands of leading foundations; detailed application guidelines for more than 7,000 grants; and a searchable file of approximately half a million grants.

The Corporate Finance Sourcebook: The Guide to Major Capital Investment Sources and Related Financial Services (Natioinal Regiser Publishing)
Print directory in the Goizueta Buisness Library's Reference Collection: BUS REF HG 4057 .A1565

The Money Market Directory One Thousand (Money Market Directories)
Print directory in the Goizueta Buisness Library's Reference Collection: BUS REF HG 4509 .M63