How to unlock growth in private equity from early stage to buyout
26 October 2026
Herzog law firm and Schroders are pleased to invite you to an exclusive discussion on the evolving private equity landscape, from early-stage venture to buyouts, co-investments and GP-led secondaries.
Join us on Monday, 26 October 2026 to hear from private equity professionals from Europe and the US, including experts in lower-middle-market buyouts, co-investments, GP-led secondaries and venture capital.
See you there!
09:00 – Arrival & Registration
09:40 – Welcome
- Natalie Jacobs, Head of Structured Finance and Derivatives, Herzog
- Roi Avishay, Head of Schroders Israel
10:00 – Private Equity at a Turning Point: Navigating the Next Phase of Opportunity
- Rainer Ender, Global Head of Private Equity, Member of the Investment Committee, Vice-President of the Board, Schroders
10:30 – Legal Aspects of Special Investment Arrangements
- Tal Dror Schwimmer, Head of Investment Funds Department, Herzog
- Michal Lavi, Partner, Investment Funds Department, Herzog
11:15 – The Evolution of the Co-investment Model – Generating Alpha in the Lower Mid-Market
- Richard Damming, Head of Private Equity Investments Europe, Member of the Investment Committee, Schroders
11:45 – Break
12:00 – The Significance of Specialism: Accessing Continuation Investment Opportunities
- David Guryn, Senior Investment Director, Schroders
12:30 – Investing Ahead of the Curve: Capturing the Next Wave of Innovation
- Michael McLean, Head of Private Equity Technology Investments, Schroders
13:00 – Closing Remarks
- Roi Avishay, Head of Schroders Israel
- Natalie Jacobs, Head of Structured Finance and Derivatives, Herzog
Have a question on this topic? We are here to help
Every case is unique. Let's talk about yours.


