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Katherine Bucaccio

Fees to remain SEC priority in 2016

<p><em>Private fund managers’ fee and expense allocation practices will continue to be an SEC focus area as the agency targets never-before-examined advisers in the year ahead.</em></p>

1 min read · 14 January 2016

Hedge fund buys 9 percent Carlyle float

New York-based Okumus Fund Management has become the biggest owner of the buyout giant’s publicly traded stock.

1 min read · 06 January 2016

PEGCC challenges carry definition in ILPA template

<p><em>Conscious of the tax implications involved, the industry trade body took issue with carry designated as compensation in the ILPA fee reporting template, among other issues. </em></p>

2 min read · 18 December 2015

CalPERS hits back at ‘misleading’ media coverage

<p><em>After local newspapers criticised the Californian pension’s plan to revise its private equity policy, CalPERS issued multiple rebuttals defending the program.</em></p>

2 min read · 16 December 2015

Apax offers waterfall option to retain junior talent

<p>The buyout firm will give LPs the choice to opt into a deal-by-deal style waterfall in a portion of its next flagship fund.</p>

2 min read · 15 December 2015

AIFMD passport not worth the hassle, GPs say

Regulatory uncertainty and higher compliance costs are capping enthusiasm for the pan-EU marketing passport, according to delegates at PEI's Women in Private Equity Forum 2015.

2 min read · 04 December 2015

PRI finalises ESG questionnaire

A new standardised ESG questionnaire from the UN's responsible investment unit seeks to lighten reporting workloads for GPs and LPs alike.

2 min read · 03 December 2015

PE pay on the rise, survey finds

More than half of North American private equity execs report an increase in their base salaries from 2014 to 2015, according to a new survey from recruiter Heidrick & Struggles.

2 min read · 26 November 2015

GP winds down following SEC charges

The SEC charged Cranshire Capital Advisors, the latest target of a wide-sweeping fee investigation, for improperly charging compliance, legal and operating costs to its funds.

2 min read · 25 November 2015

CalPERS: GP negotiations an ‘uphill battle’

<p><em>The pension’s day-long private equity workshop revealed many frustrations with transparency and the complexity of the asset class, despite its role as a top performer in the investment portfolio.</em></p>

2 min read · 18 November 2015

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