Debate by members of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council on stringent regulations for EU fund managers scheduled for 16 March has been temporarily cancelled.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts' $550m E2 fund will only pay carried interest to the GP after netting any losses, costs and expenses from the primary fund.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Former GMAC chief financial officer Robert Hull will take over the role at the media -and communications-focused firm from Raymond Mathieu.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The globally focused buyout firm is establishing a presence in the US financial capital for the first time in order to deepen its investment platform and expand its list of contacts.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A new report says half of the UK firms pledged to the Walker Report guidelines do not meet the bar for transparency.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
UK pharmaceutical company Goldshield, which HgCapital acquired in January, may have understated its profits for several years prior to the purchase, the firm said.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The country is seeking to become more aligned with global standards regarding private equity fund establishment and operation, although US firms still may be hit with a new capital gains tax on exits.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
After hearing evidence from industry witnesses about “protectionist” elements of proposed EU regulations, the UK’s House of Lords has written to the Financial Services Secretary about the threat to the EU’s global competitiveness.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A controversial provision that was removed from the AIFM Directive when Sweden held the EU presidency has been reinstated by Spain.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The pension is committing $100m to GPs focused on inner-city and rural markets at a time when SME capital is in 'short supply', says CIO Chris Ailman.
2 min read · 05 January 2013