DIAG GROWTH PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENT FUND
STUDENTS MAKING REAL INVESTMENTS IN REAL TIME.
The DIAG Growth Private Equity Investment Fund is an action-based private equity finance course focused on growth-oriented private equity investments The DIAG curriculum will teach students concepts and tools used by private equity (PE) investors to evaluate businesses and make investments You can be a part of this exciting time at the university as we launch a brand new, private equity course at the University of Michigan Ross School of Business.
COURSE DETAILS
Eachyear,moreMichiganRossstudentschoosetopursueprivateequitycareers,taking advantageofanincreasingportfolioofPEcoursesandco-curricularactivitiesInfact,according toarecentsurveyofRossstudents,41percentofBBAsand20percentofMBAsexpressed interestinpursuingfinanceorPEcareersupongraduation.
TheDIAGFundcourseoffersanaction-basedlearningexperiencewherestudentsevaluatereal privateequityco-investmentopportunitiesTheyconductduediligencebyanalyzingtarget companydataandgatheringrelevantinformationStudentteamswillthencreateandpresent aninvestmentmemorandumwiththeirrecommendation.Withinstructorsupervision,students willmakereal-timeinvestmentsinlivedeals
INVEST IN THE NEXT GENERATION OF FINANCE LEADERS
Your gift to the DIAG Fund will directly support, students to gain hands-on experience with real-world investment opportunities Invest in the next generation of finance leaders, and help us as we launch this innovative course thank you!
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DESIRED COURSE OUTCOMES
ThefourprimaryobjectivesoftheDIAGinclude: DynamicAction-BasedLearning:studentswillevaluate currentinvestmentopportunitiesinactualtransactions sponsoredbyleadingPEfunds
InvestmentEducation:Ledbyfacultywithacombined 60+yearsofinvestmentexperience,thecurriculumwill teachstudentsconceptsandtoolsusedbyPEinvestors toevaluatebusinessesandrecommendinvestments
AlumniEngagement:TheDIAGwilldirectlyengage alumnithroughan’innovativecurriculumand opportunitiestodirectlycontributetothefund
GrowthinEndowment:CapitalfortheDIAGwillbe sourcedbydesignateddonationstotheU-M EndowmenttosupporttheDIAG'sstatedgoals
JOSHUA CASCADE Lecturer of Finance MICHAEL MACKEY Managing Director, SearchOne Advisors
FEATURED FACULTY