Chartered Private Equity Professional (CPEP™)

1. CPEP™ Charter ▾ Examination Standards Insights Partner Contact    myUSPEC Chartered Private Equity Professional (CPEP ) ™ The quali?cation that gets professionals ready for the best of PE and VC jobs. IT’S UP… IT’S TOUGH… IT’S YOU… If you are in private equity, or you are planning to join it after your ?nance degree, you should know this. Private equity is big, but being a successful professional also means being thorough and much smarter today. If you are into ?nance or a graduating major or MBA in ?nance, it is a great idea to want to become the next big thing in PE. Deal value in America alone is expected to grow by 25% in 2021. And the year closed at around 3000 deals and USD 600 bn worth of buyouts worldwide. Assets hope to grow at a CAGR of 15- 18% globally over the next 5 years. The rules of the game have changed. The challenges of high multiples, a dearth of quality target-assets, and stiff competition tower over the traditional ones like stability, regulation and access to financing. Refresh your foundations in ?nance. And add private equity knowledge and skills to your tool- kit, aligned to the new paradigms of valuing assets, analyzing business performance, and designing smart deals. Private equity and VC investors need more PE professional talent to increase their deal counts, buy better and exit bigger. See the promise? It will take really smart and tough private equity professionals for PE ?rms to battle successfully with these challenges. Are you game? USPEC will shape you for the world of private and venture investing. Join the Chartered ™ Private Equity Professional (CPEP ) program. Trust USPEC USPEC leads one of the most powerful initiative to establish and propagate standards, norms, knowledge-frameworks, studyware, benchmarks and credentials for PE ?rms and professionals to embrace and adopt to take their performance to the next level across the entire range of PE and VC domains.

2. CPEP Charter ™ ™ The CPEP program is founded on groundbreaking USPEC standards informed by comprehensive market and technical studies involving dozens of private equity and venture capital ?rms; leading private investors; chief investment of?cers, ™ investment principals, as well as several leading investment and asset managers. That is how and why CPEP has become a powerful quali?cation globally covering all areas of critical comprehension and pro?ciency in organized private and venture investing. LEARN MORE Learning Resources Private equity professionals need to amplify their knowledge and capabilities beyond conventional asset management, investment, and accounting and need to learn more about industry infrastructure; regulatory environment; valuation techniques and approaches; portfolio strategies; and deal design, as well as all analyses and decision-making processes critical to the private equity value chain. In its continuous efforts to ?ll up a long-felt void on reliable, researched, and insightful knowledge in the private equity discipline, USPEC has made several high-quality reading and reference resources available in digital and printed formats for CPEP™ participants. The list includes the seminal USPEC Handbook for Mastering Private Equity, and the companion book USPEC Private Equity Casebook, containing 19 case studies of global PE ?rms and their experiences. The IFIS™ Framework The rigorous 3-spoke IFIS™ standards-framework spells out knowledge speci?cations across 22 critical areas – foundational and advanced - of analysis, decision-making, and practice-management in the alternative investing industry. IFIS™ lays out speci?cations of knowledge of fundamental and critical concepts, principles and tools, and techniques. CPEP™ certi?ed professionals, therefore, demonstrate an understanding of essential aspects like Firmographic Models of Private Equity Companies; Industry, Market & Business Research & Analytics; Investment Analytics for Identi?cation of Potential Investees; Valuation of Potential Investees; Designing, Structuring & Negotiating PE Deals and Managing the Investment Process & Establishing an Asset.

3. LEARN MORE Careers In Private Equity Private equity ?rms are an increasingly important part of the global economy and offer some of the most sought-after careers in ?nance. Moving into private equity gives you a high-end opportunity to work with innovative companies, people, and gain rewards. Understanding the central dogma of the industry is of utmost importance to make your PE career a highly rewarding one! LEARN MORE Blackstone Group The largest alternative investment ?rm in the world, Blackstone specializes in private... The Carlyle Group The Carlyle Group has grown into one of the world’s largest and most successful ...   Private equity is arguably one of the most sought-after careers in the ?nancial sector, it offers a lot to ambitious and analytical professionals.

4. ™ The CPEP charter gets you in that slot right away! Pranav kumar, CPEP , MBA ™ Principal, Plus Capital Start Off! Register yourself for the powerful CPEP™ or explore USPEC partnering opportunity for your b-school, university or institution to expand employability for the best private equity jobs around. You can do it all right here, and now! Apply for CPEP™ Professional Quali?cation Universities & Business Schools Stay Updated! Get the latest in Private Equity with USPEC Newsletter straight to your inbox. SIGN UP 13809 Research Boulevard, Suite 500 CPEP™ Charter Partner USPEC Austin, TX 78750 Examination Insights info@uspec.org Standards Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us    All activities related to the management of customer relationships, customer-support, credentialing logistics, partner-network, invoicing for USPEC, are managed by the Edvantic worldwide network. All queries may be safely directed to info@uspec.org. Disclaimers & Safe Harbor Declarations: + Privacy Policy Terms of Use Sitemap © 2022. United States Private Equity Council. All Rights Reserved.