US fund managers have once again escaped a proposed tax increase on carried interest, a provision which could possibly lose further support following the November elections.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Marc Spilker has been named Apollo’s first-ever president, in the firm's latest 'institutionalisation' move ahead of a public listing.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
A slew of new financial regulations and proposals from the US and Europe are extending their reach into Asia, potentially damaging international investment between the regions.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
The total value of global private equity deals conducted in October marked a 12-month high, however the record is contrasted by a 12-month low in total deal volume, according to data provider Zephyr.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The global association of watchdog agencies is urging firms to endorse greater transparency and disclosure.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Arthur Zuckerman, the former chief executive officer of consultant The TriCycle Group, has joined Avista as partner and chief operating officer.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Investors want GPs to focus on the operational improvement of a portfolio company, according to a recent survey by Deloitte.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The backlog of portfolio companies waiting to be exited until economic conditions further improve is creating friction with corporate executives, according to research conducted by BDO.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The agency gave greater shape to venture capital exemptions put forth by the financial reform bill passed earlier this year.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Jennifer McHugh will act as the agency's lead regulator for the $39trn asset management industry following Andrew Donohue's departure earlier this month.
2 min read · 05 January 2013