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.
A new private equity investment platform is in final preparation for launch by blockchain entrepreneurs Jason Granger and Charlie Shrem.
1 min read · 29 November 2016
The number of European buy and build deals have hit an eight-year high this year, with the UK and Ireland leading the charge.
3 min read · 21 November 2016
A global set of financial standards and a transitional system to facilitate adaptation to post-Brexit rules were among the suggestions put forward by Financial Conduct Authority heavyweights.
2 min read · 11 November 2016
Doubts over whether plans to tax carry as income will be actionable have been raised, along with suggestions a renewed legislative proposal to do so may fail.
2 min read · 10 November 2016
Former Park Hill partner Andrew Caspersen was handed a lenient sentence on account of his gambling addiction.
1 min read · 07 November 2016
Nine global asset management firms, including The Carlyle Group, KKR, and Blackstone, have backed ILPA’s new fee reporting template.
1 min read · 03 November 2016
Industry players predict closing the carried interest loophole will be an immediate priority for the incoming US president.
2 min read · 20 October 2016
The appointment of Australia’s Foreign Investment Review Board chairman by buyout firm Carlyle had raised concerns about conflicts of interest.
2 min read · 05 October 2016
FPE Fund II is targeting investments in UK-headquartered companies in the TMT, financial services and business services sectors.
1 min read · 03 October 2016