Private Equity
A debate by ministers over stringent regulations for EU fund managers was temporarily cancelled following interventions by the UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The US Treasury Secretary said in a second letter the US is bolstering its regulatory approach to alternatives with registration requirements.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Henning Eckermann, the Swiss alternatives manager’s chief economist, warned investors gathered at the Infrastructure Investor: Europe 2010 forum that developed markets face 75% chance of inflation in the range of 5% to 7%. As a hedge, he recommended they increase their exposure to real assets.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Heikki Westerlund, Capman CEO since 2005, will next month make way for Lennart Simonsen, a former M&A lawyer.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Entities around the world rail against ‘third-party’ measures in the Directive.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Debate by members of the EU Economic and Financial Affairs Council on stringent regulations for EU fund managers scheduled for 16 March has been temporarily cancelled.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
EVCA, the US Treasury Secretary, ILPA and EMPEA have all recently voiced concern about measures in the AIFM that would block the free flow of capital. Nicholas Sarkozy and Gordon Brown reportedly planned to discuss the issue Friday.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
Solomon Owayda resurfaced at fund of funds manager Siguler Guff in January, after having resigned as chief investment officer of SVG Advisers in May 2009. Before joining SVG in 1997, then called Schroder Ventures, Owayda was the director of alternative investments at the California State Teachers’ Retirement System. The 23-year private equity veteran talks with PEI about his new role and shares his market outlook.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The pan-emerging markets infrastructure fund, which is aiming for a final close in June 2010, recently refocused its investment strategy on the Asia-Pacific region.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
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6 min read · 05 January 2013