Private Equity
As emerging Asian economies struggle with declining exports and an economic slowdown, private equity firms risk some fallout, writes Siddharth Poddar.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity firms have quite literally been on a shopping spree. Buyouts in the retail/consumer sectors in the past five years attracted the most capital from the world’s largest private equity firms. How will they cope now that the sector has taken a turn for the worse?
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Liquidations are more common in the bankruptcy world as financing for reorganisations has dried up, writes Christopher Witkowsky.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Davos' private equity 'rock stars' have been stunned into silence – or conversely spurred into urging large-scale financial reform.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Private equity is still trying to justify its self-regulated existence, writes Toby Mitchenall
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Jenny Blinch explores optimism across Asia: Is the region’s private equity market best placed to weather the global financial storm?
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Unlike hedge funds, private equity doesn’t have to deal with the Madoff performance question, writes David Snow.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The Satyam scandal has brought forgotten corporate governance issues back out into the open in India, which could effect future deal flow, writes Siddharth Poddar.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The EVCA is undergoing a strategic review to best confront what promises to be a challenging year for the industry, writes Javier Echarri.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Christopher Witkowsky explains why 14 private equity firms may have to defend themselves in a Massachusetts court.
3 min read · 05 January 2013