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11 Best Private Equity Books

Goal: Find the best Private Equity books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best private equity books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

11 Best Private Equity Books

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1

Barbarians at the Gate

The Fall of RJR Nabisco

by Bryan Burrough

2

King of Capital

The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone

by David Carey

Also recommended by:

Anthony Pompliano

3

The Masters of Private Equity and Venture Capital

Management Lessons from the Pioneers of Private Investing

by Robert Finkel

4

Venture Capital and Private Equity

A Casebook

by Josh Lerner

5

Competition Demystified

A Radically Simplified Approach to Business Strategy

by Bruce C. Greenwald

6

International Private Equity

by Florin Vasvari

7

Investment Banks, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity

by David Stowell

8

Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use

by Orit Gadiesh

9

Mastering Private Equity

Transformation via Venture Capital, Minority Investments and Buyouts

by Claudia Zeisberger

10

Private Equity as an Asset Class

by Guy Fraser-Sampson

11

Private Equity Operational Due Diligence

Tools to Evaluate Liquidity, Valuation, and Documentation

by Jason A. Scharfman

Sources

Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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