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Due Diligence - just what is it?24/10/2001. Source: Marion Financial Corp. Thomas Edens 
Due diligence is an essential process for investors when considering which private equity funds to commit money to and for the funds themselves to assess whether or not to invest in an underlying company. Here, Tom Edens of Marion Financial Corp provides an overview of the different stages involved in due diligence.
Investors in private equity need to have an understanding of the processes used by any fund they may invest in. When looking into investments, an institution needs to be comfortable that a fund's own due diligence is thorough enough. This article provides some of the key areas to focus on.
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Tom Edens is the founder and president of Marion Financial Corp, Houston, Texas.
Marion Financial Corp is a merger and acquisition advisory firm specializing in collection industry transactions and valuations. For more information, please visit www.marionfinancial.com
Copyright © 2000 Thomas Edens

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