Private Equity
Total European private equity investment dropped significantly last year, but plenty of capital was gravitating to growth and venture capital, writes Andy Thomson.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The deals of tomorrow will have a retro feel, writes Toby Mitchenall.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Cash-strapped LPs have been given a reprieve as GPs have slowed capital calls, but that in turn has kept fund interests off the secondaries market, writes Christopher Witkowsky.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
China wants its companies to play on the global stage. But larger firms still can’t wrest themselves from the government’s grip, writes Andy Thomson.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Central Europe faces some short-term challenges, but opportunities knocks in this varied region, writes Ben Edwards.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Carlyle has backed a new code that assumes placement agents are prone to ‘Boss Tweed’ inclinations, writes David Snow
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity firms, especially those operating in emerging markets, have to prove their worth to maintain good relationships with the communities in which they invest, writes Christopher Witkowsky.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Paul Yang, executive vice president and CIO of Taipei-headquartered China Development Financial Holding, discusses the need for a local LP base with David Tung, managing director of the Carlyle Group.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
As LPs demand greater detail, GPs will have to rely less on their IR teams fielding all calls, writes Kevin Ley.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Tax hikes are creeping up on private equity in the UK at just the wrong time, writes Toby Mitchenall
2 min read · 05 January 2013
