What are some of the quantitative and qualitative ways you can value a private equity partnership as a whole given the limited amount of information available.
Lets say a UHNW client is looking to commit to a fund...
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Not sure if I understand the question. If the partnership is doing fundraising now, and none of the commitments have been drawn, there's no value yet, but there may be a contingent liability since you have to pony up the money when the GP asks for it.
Are you talking about a investing in the management firm (ie the GP)?
Or maybe in a secondary-market LP interest for a fund that's drawn some of its commitments?
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