The Private Equity Research Consortium returns to the University of Oxford Said Business School on May 28 & 29, 2026. This two-day research symposium brings together leading professionals and academics to engage with new academic research on global issues in private equity.

The symposium is organized by the Oxford Private Equity Institute, the Institute for Private Capital (IPC) and the Private Equity Research Consortium (PERC). PERC is an assemblage of academic researchers and industry professionals dedicated to advancing research on private equity and credit. Its core mission is to develop a better understanding of how private capital investments affect both financial results and broader economic outcomes.