Private Equity
IPOs will actually be completed next year as 'solid fundamental performance' replaces deleveraging stories, writes Silver Lake's Greg Mondre.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
CalPERS has elected to do away with traditional allocation labels, may push for performance-based fees and prohibit private equity advisors from also managing its capital. Is this a sign of something bigger coming over the horizon? And is it a good or a bad thing?
3 min read · 05 January 2013
If an LP sang a private equity-themed carol to the tune of 'The 12 Days of Christmas', it might go something like this...
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Whether Quadrangle Group will raise another fund is unclear. Still, the firm continues to work hard for its investors, writes Christopher Witkowsky.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Judy Qing Ye, a Shanghai-based director of emerging markets-focused EM Alternatives, says the time is right for a domestic FoF industry in China.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
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2 min read · 05 January 2013
A couple of key themes emerged at the recent PERE Forum in New York. Chief among them was a warning to those who just follow the herd.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Carlyle's recent buyout of credit hedge fund Claren Road suggests the firm is diversifying revenues with more liquid instruments in advance of an anticipated IPO bid next year, writes Pete Gallo.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity derivatives provide LPs with an alternative to a traditional secondaries sale and a way of securing value by hedging exposure to their fund interests, writes Kishore Kansal.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Australia's determination this week that private equity profits may – in certain circumstances – be taxed as income rather than capital gains has left more questions than answers.
3 min read · 05 January 2013