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Buyouts

McGuireWoods is pleased to announce the return of the McGuireWoods Emerging Manager Conference — Buyouts, taking place April 6–7, 2027 in Dallas.

Now in its fifth year, the conference is exclusively dedicated to buyout strategies and will once again convene emerging managers, institutional investors, and family offices for two days of curated one-on-one meetings, meaningful networking and timely market insights centered on the evolving private equity buyout landscape.

The 2026 conference welcomed nearly 1,000 emerging managers and limited partners from around the world, with a near 1:1 ratio slightly weighted toward limited partners.

Review the 2026 agenda for a preview of the conference structure and programming. Applications and the 2027 agenda will be announced in the coming months.


Emerging Managers:

GPs raising or planning to raise funds I – III focused on a buyout strategy.

Limited Partners:

Family offices, insurance companies, pensions, endowments, funds of funds and other institutional investors making primary fund commitments.