Private Equity
Industry groups have submitted to CY Leung a tax exemption proposal for fund domiciles, something that could pull in China's GPs.
3 min read · 19 November 2013
Wondering what’s hot with institutional investors? Keep an eye on what products advisers are creating for them. And right now at least two are in the market with energy funds of funds.
3 min read · 18 November 2013
The JOBS Act gives buyout shops unprecedented ability to market their funds to investors broadly but limits the actual sale of partnership interests to investors who are accredited — the same standard that always has applied. But for fund sponsors seeking to reach the vast retail market, suggests Lennine Occhino, a partner at the law firm Mayer Brown, maybe the most direct route would be to market themselves to defined contribution retirement plans, such as target-date funds.
2 min read · 18 November 2013
3 min read · 18 November 2013
The Milan-based firm is the latest GP to target funds for investment in Southern Europe.
2 min read · 18 November 2013
Searchlight Capital, the buyout firm launched by former KKR and Apollo Global executives, posted the greatest year-on-year multiple increase for the $159 billion New York State Common Retirement Fund, according to a comparison of performance data for the period March 2012 to March 2013. The data compares some 197 buyout-related vintages ranging from as far back as 1987 to as young as 2011.
2 min read · 15 November 2013
The group of 250 angel investors has opened a UK chapter.
1 min read · 15 November 2013
The total capital raised in China’s domestic currency this year is down 70 percent from the 2012 totals.
2 min read · 15 November 2013
<em>The board made an additional commitment of </em><em>$5m to White Deer Energy’s Fund II after committing $20m in January.</em><em></em><br />
2 min read · 15 November 2013
<br />The London-listed group says fund performance has improved, but it won’t be raising a new one in the near term.
3 min read · 14 November 2013
