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Warburg goes back to Brazil

Warburg Pincus is busy re-establishing a Latin American office in Sao Paulo.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

Placement vet Boston joins CP Eaton

The former Merrill Lynch head of private equity fund origination says an expected rise in fundraising will benefit CP Eaton.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Don’t meet the parents

Pantheon’s sale highlights a sensitive issue for investors, who want their fund managers focused, incentivised and free from parental apron strings, writes David Snow.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

If you see something, say something

The various placement ‘bans’ may be softened, but fundraisers must better police their own market, writes David Snow.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

SEC looked to muni rules in writing placement ban

The agency is seeking comments on rules that would prohibit placement agents from dealing with US public pensions. Among the revelations are that the private fund placement industry may be made to pay for the past sins of the US municipal bond market.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

Apax's Megrue: ILPA guidelines are 'big leap'

The head of the US arm of one of the largest private equity firms in the world said Friday the LP-friendly principles are worthy of support but will likely be modified.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Tim Geithner: Biggest GP ever

The guy makes $16bn in profits and his only bonus is a congressional tongue-lashing, writes David Snow.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

COMMENT: Volcker shock

David Snow ponders what a proposed US banking rule would mean for captive private equity and private equity real estate firms.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

What happens in real estate

The blind pool fund is facing an existential crisis among property investors. Why not in private equity?

4 min read · 05 January 2013

Volcker shock

David Snow ponders what a proposed US banking rule would mean for captive private equity firms.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

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