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Claire Wilson

Claire Wilson is the editor of private funds management, PEI Media’s cross-asset class legal and compliance-focused title. Based in London, Claire produces and oversees content for privatefundsmanagement.net and the monthly magazine. Prior to joining PEI she covered European energy policy and regulation, and asset management.

The law of unintended consequences

The tax reform bill passed at the end of 2017 leaves private fund managers wondering what will befall them, but for now, there are short-term issues to deal with.

4 min read · 01 June 2018

Trends & Research

Blackstone, AIC, NVCA splash cash on lobbying

The three entities spent more than $5.3m in total trying to influence US government policy in 2017.

1 min read · 05 February 2018

Featured

Confidence Trump will be a positive for PE dwindles

More than 50% of respondents to an Association of Corporate Growth survey think the new administration is a neutral or negative for the industry.

1 min read · 16 January 2018

News & Analysis

US tax reform prompts January scramble for PE firms

Short-term issues will take centre stage as managers wrestle with the newly introduced laws.

4 min read · 09 January 2018

Regulation

TPG Partners fined over monitoring fees

The firm was also accused by the SEC of failing to implement an adequate compliance programme.

2 min read · 02 January 2018

Deals

All in the same boat

US managers navigating changes to interest deductibility rules can turn to their British and German counterparts for advice and, if they’re lucky, hope.

3 min read · 18 December 2017

News & Analysis

Schwarzman: US tax reform ‘no love letter to PE’

Blackstone’s chief executive says the changes could be a game-changer for the Trump presidency and that some provisions will hurt his business.

2 min read · 08 December 2017

News & Analysis

Private fund managers still digesting US tax reform

The House bill includes a proposal to limit interest deductibility, and measures that will increase personal taxes paid by fund managers.

2 min read · 06 November 2017

News & Analysis

30 under 40 PE lawyers: finalists revealed

Presenting the finalists from sister publication pfm's search for the top 30 private fund lawyers under the age of 40.

1 min read · 11 October 2017

Managers

SEC to crack down on misleading marketing materials

The regulator issued a risk alert after finding consistent shortcomings in the way performance is advertised.

2 min read · 19 September 2017

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