Real Deals Value Creation Forum

12 November 2025

Cavendish House - One America Square, London

Closing the gap: unlocking private equity's value creation potential

BOOK YOUR PLACE

Real Deals is delighted to announce its seventh annual Value Creation Forum taking place on 12 November 2025 at Cavendish House - One America Square, London.

From psychological decision-making insights to geopolitical agility strategies, this year's Real Deals Value Creation Forum delivers a comprehensive day tackling the most pressing challenges facing private equity today. You'll engage in interactive roundtables with live polling, choose from specialist streams on AI structuring or operating models, and gain candid leadership insights through fireside chats that explore the complexity of leading in high-stakes environments.

Our seven-year legacy of cultivating relationships with industry leaders ensures you'll access the highest calibre speakers and frank discussions about real challenges that our established reputation makes possible.

Get ready for an engaging day where you'll leave with actionable frameworks for everything from cultural due diligence to building resilient portfolio companies.

Discussion points

Psychology in PE decision-making and leadership under pressure
Live polling and interactive roundtables shaping future strategies
Geopolitical agility - preparing for 2026 scenarios and tariff shocks
Cultural due diligence red flags that erode post-deal value
AI structuring vs. operating model innovation

Why attend?

Learn about the latest value creation trends from more than 40 of the most influential industry speakers
Compare your value creation strategies with like-minded private equity professionals, fund managers and operating partners
Network with leading experts to understand their focus, helping you adjust your strategies to keep pace with the latest tech innovations

Who attends?

The Real Deals Value Creation Forum provides a platform for leading experts to share insights, discuss strategies and examine upcoming trends. The event will bring together key figures who are making value creation a firm priority. From operating partners and portfolio management teams to senior management looking to refine value creation strategies and ready their portfolio for an exciting future.