Private Equity
Are separate mandates, such as Rockspring’s appointment by The National Pension Service of Korea, another threat to blind pool funds? PERE magazine October 2009
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The global co-investment plans of The Carlyle Group and China's Fosun Group confirm: for businesses anywhere, the lure of China is proving irresistible.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Warnings in 2006 that Dubai would be a property disaster just like Texas in the 1970s have proved prescient. But few expect quick opportunistic deals to come out of the stricken emirate today. By Robin Marriott
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Fundraising ability has become a key benchmark for existing and prospective LPs, as highlighted by the latest twist in the BPE spin-out saga, writes Amanda Janis.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Australian Tax Office's proposals for stricter tax rules on private equity investment stand to lose Australia its title as Asia's most investor-friendly investment destination.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Jon Moulton’s Better Capital is doing what most listed private equity funds can only dream of: trading at a premium.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The crafters of the AIFM have good intentions, but they must be shown that key proposals of this directive benefit no one and may create a Kafkaesque business environment, writes David Snow.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
A new tax idea from two US lawmakers gets one step closer to recognising the true nature of carried interest.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The rise of domestic LPs in emerging markets means more money but new challenges for private equity, writes Christopher Witkowksy.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
US early stage investors are strikingly upbeat on their future – and still working hard to convince legislators that VCs shouldn’t be lumped in with buyout funds, writes Amanda Janis
3 min read · 05 January 2013