Private Equity
Delegates spoke at PEI’s first Operating Partners Forum last week about the challenges of working with portfolio companies, recruiting issues and creating value.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The industry trade organisation has released its latest set of templates expected to help simplify and standardise reporting in the private equity industry.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Board members and executive staff of California’s two largest pension systems now face tough restrictions on their post-pension employment.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The US Securities and Exchange Commission is planning to interview officials from the $15bn Kentucky Retirement Systems as part of an inquiry into the use of placement agents.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Regulators will unveil details of a much-anticipated rule that bans most proprietary trading by banks and is expected to fuel the secondary market.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The FDIC’s board voted unanimously to seek comments on the proposal through 13 January. The Federal Reserve also stated it would accept feedback by that date.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Shareholders in the food group have won an $89.4m settlement that challenged the buyout of Del Monte Foods.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Private equity managers cited difficulty complying with new regulations, according to a KPMG survey. Managers also reported a dim view on the economy and the fundraising environment.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
The US Supreme Court has given the green light to an investor lawsuit claiming Steve Schwarzman-led Blackstone whitewashed its portfolio before launching its listing on the NYSE.
2 min read · 06 January 2013
Charles Robinson was named the firm’s first head of investor relations. He joins from HSBC Global Asset Management, where he worked as the global head of alternatives distribution.
1 min read · 06 January 2013
