Experienced Research Professional & Editor

Larry Oberfeld

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EXPERIENCED RESEARCH PROFESSIONAL EDITOR

Customer-focused leader with 5+ years of increasing responsibility in

market research and a track record of growing revenue and strengthening

customer relationships. Detail-oriented forecaster with a keen eye for

identifying industry trends, and quantifying, and defending, industry

predictions and forecasts. Articulate communicator with top-notch writing

skills and experience delivering insightful, informative presentations.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Industry Analysis ? Business Development ? Client Relationship

Management

Competitive Intelligence ? Public Speaking ? Persuasive Writing

Forecasting ? Custom Project Development ? Employee Leadership

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

THOMSON REUTERS, New York, NY 2013 - Present

Research Editor

. Responsible for thought leadership and creation of specialist

publications and large-scale research reports.

. Create in-depth articles about developments in the private equity

industry, with accompanying data analysis, for publication in Buyouts;

Venture Capital Journal; Insurance Finance & Investment and on the

peHUB.com website. Responsible for creating and improving regular

research features in Buyouts such as "Market At A Glance," "Market

Insight," "Market Intelligence" and "Charts of the Week"

. Prepare quarterly Buyouts features on topics ranging from M&A and IPO

trends, analysis of fees, and a review of Standard & Poor's Weakest

Links report

. Perform research and data mining using ThomsonOne.com, SDC Platinum,

Eikon platforms

Key Contributions:

V Published several influential industry reports, including:

o 2013-2014 Holt-MM&K-Thomson Reuters North American PE/VC

Compensation Report

o 2014-2015 PE/VC Partnership Agreements Study

o 2013 and 2014 editions of the Guide to Secondary Buyers &

Placement Agents

o 2014 Pratt's Guide to Private Equity & Venture Capital Sources

PRIVATE EQUITY INTERNATIONAL, London, UK

2011 - 2013

. Responsible for creating all data-led content across PEI's primary

publications: Private Equity International; Private Equity Real

Estate; and Infrastructure Investor.

. Generated quarterly white papers on issues affecting alternative

investment markets, including investor sentiment studies, regional

reports, industry/sector specific studies and fundraising analysis

. Authored custom thought leadership papers for clients on various

alternative investment topics

. Presented survey and study results at global alternative investment

conferences

. Produced industry commentary for marketing campaigns, press releases,

and external/internal presentations

. Coordinated report launches with internal/external journalists,

marketing, sales and conference divisions

. Manage a 16-member team of financial researchers and analysts in

London, New York and Hong Kong, to ensure high quality output and

databases

Key Accomplishments:

V Developed deep industry knowledge, established substantial

relationships with institutional investors and fund managers, and

regarded as subject matter expert on private fundraising and the LP-GP

relationship

V Oversaw publication of several reports, including:

o Asia-Pacific Private Equity Review

o MENA Private Equity Review

o Institutional Investor Sentiment Survey

o Private Equity Real Estate Institutional Investor Sentiment

Survey

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EXPERIENCE CONTINUED

CUSHMAN & WAKEFIELD LLC, London, UK

2010 - 2011

. Co-authored key company reports which provides a detailed analysis of

prime office and industrial property rental performance and occupancy

costs across the globe

. Produced 25 quarterly summaries of national economies across Europe

providing analysis of recent and prospective trends, as well as

historic and forecast data

. Advised clients on prospective development sites using a number of

macro- and micro- location analysis factors, including economic

trends, political stability, infrastructure, demographics and tax

systems

. Provided strategic support to the Economics & Forecasting Unit, using

economic models and forecasts to produce comparable property sector

data and market intelligence, research and demand analysis

. Researched European property markets for quarterly reports and client

or internal queries

. Constructed and maintained forecast spreadsheets, databases and models

. Prepared due diligence reports for clients using economic and market

summary data

Key Accomplishments:

V Published the 2011 Office Space Around the World report

V Published the 2011 Industrial Space Around the World report

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICAN LAW SCHOOLS, Washington, DC

2008 - 2009

Internship

. Contributed to the publication of the 2010 Annual Meeting Handbook,

which was distributed among the delegates detailing the itinerary of

events

ARNHOLD AND S. BLEICHROEDER ADVISORS, LLC, New York, NY

2008

Internship

. Prepared in-depth analysis reports on topics related to housing and

biotechnology

MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL PROPERTIES, New York, NY

2007

Temporary Legal Researcher

. Created an electronic database of international trademarks and

registrations by team and country

LEVINE, BLASZAK, BLOCK AND BOOTHBY LLP, Washington, DC

2006 - 2007

Internship

. Maintained client files and organize office billing; proofread monthly

newsletter and client presentations

EDUCATION

SOAS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON, London, UK

M.Sc., Finance and Development with Merit (2010)

GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, Washington, DC

B.A., International Affairs & Economics (2009)

Fluent in English and Russian

TECHNICAL SKILLS

. Software/Programming: Microsoft Office Suite, C++, AutoCAD, CACI

Insite, CRM, Factiva, SQL, SurveyMonkey

. Data Providers: DataStream, EcoWin, Haver, Bloomberg, EIKON, SDC

Platinum, ThomsonOne, Capital IQ, LexisNexis

. Statistical Software: SAS, EViews, SPSS, R

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