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.
Interest paid on new loans will be taxable under reform proposals, but the rules are unlikely to apply to existing loans.
2 min read · 18 September 2017
Tax on carry is back in the spotlight and private equity managers are likely to escape a proposed overhaul, according to comments from US Treasury secretary Steve Mnuchin.
1 min read · 14 September 2017
Sister publication Private Funds Management assesses the agency’s priorities through the lens of recent cases.
3 min read · 29 August 2017
The regulator’s latest initiative found most firms have written policies in place, but they need to improve their maintenance.
2 min read · 10 August 2017
Less than half of UK regulated asset managers think staff at the watchdog have sufficient knowledge to understand their firm.
1 min read · 07 August 2017
A stabilised oil price is driving renewed M&A activity, but will gas assets emerge as the most profitable option in the long term?
6 min read · 14 July 2017
A recommendation to digitise stamp duty payments could expose fund managers restructuring, reorganising or transferring partnerships to more tax.
1 min read · 13 July 2017
Michael Mazzola recently retired as alternatives head at insurer MetLife.
1 min read · 11 July 2017
In six months, FCA-regulated private equity firms could be required to record all phone calls that relate to ‘arranging a transaction.’
2 min read · 07 July 2017
Quarterly reports to investors must be explicit on the use of subscription credit lines, while LPs must ask for data that discounts the impact of borrowed cash, the lobby group recommends.
3 min read · 27 June 2017
