Thomas Duffell
Thomas Duffell is the Asia Editor for PEI Media. Based in PEI’s Hong Kong office, he is responsible for the cohort of Hong Kong-based reporters and Research & Analytics personnel as the company’s senior editorial representative in the region. He was previously Features Editor for PEI’s private equity real estate title PERE, where he was responsible for the publication's long-form journalism and analysis.
The French private equity association has attacked Francois Hollande’s proposed budget, claiming it could strike a deadly blow to the industry.
The Luxembourg-headquartered firm has set up two offices bolstering its Swiss and Latin American operations.
French president François Hollande has disappointed the private equity industry by insisting there will be 'no exceptions' to his controversial income tax hike.
Private equity firms should be aware of unlicensed brokers when seeking investment opportunities.
Many of the largest US private equity firms have reportedly been caught up in a probe over management fee conversions, which can reduce the tax they pay by up to 20 percent.
Blackstone France, the US group's Paris-based advisory team, has appointed former French ambassador to NATO Gerard Errera as chairman.
Euro-China growth capital firm A Capital has teamed up with a luxury goods distributor in China, to invest in European electronics giant Bang and Olufsen.
CDC Group, the UK’s development finance institution, has appointed Colin Buckley as its chief operating officer with a remit to implement its revised strategy.
Hellman & Friedman has acquired a majority interest in energy sector research group Wood Mackenzie from European buyout firm Charterhouse.
In difficult economic times private equity has consistently generated solid returns for investors and outperformed the public markets, according to research from EVCA and Thomson Reuters.