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Roundtable: APAC’s slowdown belies emerging bright spots

While LP appetites for China are somewhat diminished, excitement is growing around India and Japan.

10 min read · 02 September 2024

Texas Municipal looks to scale co-investments with trio of senior hires

The new joiners, including ex-CDPQ senior director Philip Hunter O’Brien, will operate from the $41bn system’s Austin headquarters, CIO Yup Kim tells PEI.

3 min read · 26 August 2024

Scrutiny on non-competes not dead yet, after ruling against FTC ban

Regulatory scrutiny is likely far from over despite a court ruling the US Federal Trade Commission exceeded its authority in proposing a blanket ban on non-competes.

3 min read · 22 August 2024

Taxing carried interest as income should be welcomed by the private equity industry

As the issue of own capital at risk comes to the fore ahead of the UK October budget, Rami Cassis, chief executive of family-run office Parabellum Investments, argues GPs should be upping their skin in the game.

3 min read · 21 August 2024

Houlihan hires CVC director for GP stakes advisory expansion

The hire will also help further the bank's advisory work in control deals, firm-level financings and NAV loans.

2 min read · 20 August 2024

What are the likeliest outcomes of the UK’s proposed carried interest reforms?

London-based private equity houses should prepare for a wide range of scenarios ahead of the 2024 autumn statement.

4 min read · 11 July 2024

What are investors reading this summer?

Senior executives from some of private equity’s biggest LPs including CalSTRS, Texas Teachers and QIC tell PEI what’s on their summer reading lists this year.

4 min read · 26 June 2024

What podcasts are LPs listening to this summer?

Senior executives from some of private equity’s biggest LPs tell PEI what’s on their summer podcast playlist for 2024.

3 min read · 17 June 2024

Goldman PE co-head: There's a wall of assets that need to change hands

Lower DPI ratios for LPs are playing out in the M&A market, swinging the pendulum towards buyers, co-head of Goldman Sachs Asset Management's private equity business Michael Bruun tells PEI.

3 min read · 13 June 2024

Carlyle’s Yamada: Growing Japan competition makes talent retention a top priority

The firm, which collected about $2.8bn for its fifth Japan fund earlier this month, keeps junior and mid-level staff motivated by ensuring they receive hands-on deal experience, Japan co-head Kazuhiro Yamada tells PEI.

5 min read · 29 May 2024

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