Principal Investment Conference

MEDIA COVERAGE

Characteristics of Great Investors (video)
Thomas Barrack, Colony Capital
Thomas Barrack, Founder, Chairman, CEO, Colony Capital gives the keynote address to the Principal Investment Conference.

Private Equity & the Credit Crunch (video)
Tim Sullivan, Madison Dearborn Partners
In the First Spotlight Speaker portion of the Principal Investment Conference, Sullivan, MBA '89, discusses with Dean Robert Joss private equity and the recent credit environment.

Investment Specializing Is Critical (video)
Dipanjan Deb, Francisco Partners
In a conversation with Dean Robert Joss, Dipanjan Deb, MBA '96, managing partner at Francisco Partners discusses specialization in the IT sector.

Activist Investing (audio)
Bill Ackman, Pershing Square Capital Management LP
In an interview with Stanford Management Company CEO John Powers, Bill Ackman discusses his thesis on Target Corporation and the crisis among bond insurers.

Buckle Up - Turbulence Ahead (print)
Activist investor Bill Ackman and other hedge fund, private equity, real estate and venture capital portfolio managers discuss risks and opportunities associated with the credit crunch (Source: The Stanford Business Reporter).

The Volatility Will Continue; Fasten Your Financial Seatbelts, Barrack Says (print)
Real estate mogul Thomas Barrack sees potential upside from the sub-prime upheaval. Various venture capitalists discuss secular growth trends (Source: Stanford GSB News).