Private Equity
Having spent the last few years positioning itself as a rapidly maturing market, Spain may yet be thankful for its youth, writes Toby Mitchenall.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Liquidity concerns have pushed LPs to the secondary market amid default anxiety, but the likelihood of major defaults looks slim, writes Suzanne Weinstock.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
In light of Duke Street’s recent run in with the UK Pensions Regulator, buyout firms face the prospect of being forced to make up pension shortfalls, write Richard Garvan and Andrew Patten.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Three large deals that have recently fallen apart show private equity activity in Asia is not immune to the global financial crisis, writes Siddharth Poddar.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Western governments' emergency measures to buy bank equity stakes may have wide-ranging implications for financial services-focused private equity firms, writes Cezary Podkul.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
David Snow has some ideas for the US government, now the largest private equity firm in the world.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
African fundraising soared to unprecedented heights in the first six months of 2008, but the second half of the year may not be as rosy, writes Matt Levin.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Every PIPE is different, but today's disasters bear an important resemblance to the tech PIPEs of yesteryear, writes David Snow.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
As the fundraising market dips, mega-firms may have all the more reason to seek permanent capital bases with a public float, writes Matt Levin.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Banks and private equity firms can breathe a small sigh of relief at UBS’ settlement with Tank & Rast, writes Toby Mitchenall.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
