Private Equity
<p>When a prominent financial newspaper backs an attack on the industry, it shows there is a long way to go for private equity to be recognised as a legitimate and worthwhile asset class by some. </p> <p> </p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>On both sides of the Atlantic regulatory barriers are making fundraising for ‘foreign’ firms more difficult and expensive. GPs in emerging markets could be left out in the cold. </p> <p> </p>
2 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>The apparent public outrage over CalPERS staff travel makes us wonder: do California pensioners want their global assets managed by under-resourced homebodies? </p> <p> </p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>The fates of two European aluminium businesses raise questions about the combination of private and sovereign capital. </p> <p> </p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>With its two RMB fund launches, TPG has joined firms like Carlyle and Blackstone in throwing itself wholeheartedly behind an untested and pioneering private equity vehicle. </p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>The final, official demise of two alternative asset managers this week raises a number of important questions, but here's one especially occupying the minds of investors: how do you retain and reward the team charged with winding down a moribund manager's portfolio? </p> <p> </p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>Private equity fund investors are refusing to be lenient with managers who are not showing the expected results. </p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>With LP capital flowing in and the erstwhile mega funds pushing downward, the market for mid-size private equity transactions is becoming an uncomfortably competitive environment. </p> <p> </p>
2 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>David Snow responds to Philip Borel’s marathon challenge.</p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
<p>Are the stars finally aligned for a fresh round of public-to-privates? </p>
3 min read · 30 January 2013
