Private Equity
A pending state bill that would force placement agents to register as lobbyists would create two sets of registration, reporting and compliance policies.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Oregon Investment Council’s fee stipulations have led the way among US pensions in demanding concessions from fund managers.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The London-based law firm has promoted partner Richard Moulton to lead its private equity practice as former head Mark Spinner takes over the firm's corporate practice.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Non-US based firms will be exempt from SEC registration if they meet certain criteria, including having less than 15 US-based LPs and clients.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Now that sweeping financial reform has passed the US Senate, US private equity firms will have to get used to a new normal, writes Jenna Gottlieb.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Hewitt Associates’ plan to acquire EnnisKnupp will build out the firm’s investment consulting business, advising LPs on private equity, real estate and infrastructure investments.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Alfred Villalobos, the embattled placement agent accused of bribery by California's attorney general, said during a bankruptcy hearing he plans to sue CalPERS for defamation.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The nation's two largest public pensions are responding to increased private equity and real estate workloads by adding staff positions to better manage GP relationships.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The US Congress has passed sweeping financial reform legislation, which includes the so-called Volcker Rule.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Seven seasoned executives recently sat down with Private Equity Manager to discuss how new regulations will dramatically alter operating procedures.
8 min read · 05 January 2013
