Private Equity
Private equity-backed IPO filings and floats are on the rise, but that doesn’t mean public markets will necessarily take over as a preferred exit route.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
In several high-profile cases, investment performance will be determined by how well the GPs perform in bankruptcy situations, writes Christopher Witkowsky.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
David Snow details the forces arrayed against the sacred 20 percent performance fee.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The mismatch between demand and supply in India’s education sector presents a slew of investment opportunities, writes Siddharth Poddar.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Mega-firms with dry powder are breaking the LBO mould to get deals done, writes Toby Mitchenall.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
Following a period of frenzied fundraising for pan-regional Asian funds, the focus is now shifting to standalone pockets of opportunity, writes Siddharth Poddar.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
More private equity fund investors will need to get their paperwork in order or else face penalties from the IRS amid a crackdown on offshore tax havens, says Kevin Ley.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
A new document from the New York attorney general reveals PCG saw its share of economics in a controversial co-investment vehicle drop dramatically after an employee switched to another firm and took control of the fund’s management. Chris Witkowsky explores.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Growth capital providers will play a significant role in the economic recovery of Central and Eastern Europe.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The outcome of Huntsman's lawsuit against Credit Suisse and Deutsche Bank could cause lenders and private equity sponsors alike to be choosier about closing conditions, writes Jennifer Harris.
2 min read · 05 January 2013