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SPOTLIGHT: BLACKSTONE
Why Blackstone is moving toward permanent capital
The firm’s COO, Tony James, sees the traditional 10-year private equity fund as ‘a bit of a treadmill’.
SPOTLIGHT: DEBT
Private equity firms saddle up for private debt
Increasing numbers of private equity firms are attempting to squeeze into the financing space, but finding enough high-quality deals will be a challenge.
DATABASE
INVESTOR IN FOCUS
MOST READ
NUMBER OF THE WEEK
$23.9bn
Japanese private equity deal value hits an all-time high for the first nine months of 2017 (Bain & Co)
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“I guess it’s just not the free lunch that people think it is.”
Michael Howard, head of Prudential Portfolio Management Group’s alternatives programme, on the pros and cons of the growing use of subscription credit facilities.
Full interest deductibility is critical for PE – AIC
The message to lawmakers is simple: do not harm a long-standing, proven catalyst for business success, says the industry body's president and chief executive.
Fund restructuring: a source of friction
The fact that Apax Partners shelved plans for its GP-led secondaries process shows that LPs' desire a genuine 'do nothing' option.
A sensible Brexit, not soft or hard
Nick Campsie, a private equity investor and former Remain campaigner, on the unhelpful terminology of the UK’s negotiations to leave the EU.
Why changing interest deductibility could turn PE ‘upside down’
US GPs do not seem too concerned about a tax reform limiting interest expense deductibility.
The leadership challenge
GPs need to focus more on upgrading a portfolio company’s management team, argue Justin Allen and Dave Ulrich.
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