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Chinese GPs gear up for transaction taxes

PE firms in China will be taxed on offshore transactions as China strengthens enforcement of tax laws.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Actis to sell half of XP stake

The emerging market firm has partially exited Brazil’s largest independent brokerage with a sale to General Atlantic. It hopes to unlock further value with a forthcoming IPO.

3 min read · 17 January 2013

Siguler Guff hires former OPIC executive

Jay Koh, who has joined the fund of funds as a partner, has a wealth of experience, including working on emerging markets private equity with a US government agency.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

Partners hits €2bn hard-cap for secondaries

The firm has already put one-fifth of its over-subscribed new fund to work with an eye to invest more in Asian secondaries than ever before.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

LPs eye mid-market

A Probitas Partners survey has found increasing support for US and European mid-market funds among limited partner respondents.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

Same firm, different name

Thomas Haubenstricker and Steve Benevento explain why New York Life Capital Partners has changed its name to GoldPoint Partners.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

China take-private deals spike

Eight take private deals of foreign-listed Chinese companies have been announced since June, as low valuations create attractive targets for PE.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

General Atlantic promotes three

The US-headquartered private equity firm has promoted Singapore-based vice president Nick Nash in a round of promotions worldwide.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

LPs with performance-related pay outperform

Investors with schemes in place to reward good performance have netted annual returns of 11% or more over the last five years.

2 min read · 17 January 2013

GI Partners triples money in healthcare exit

The mid-market firm has sold Plum Healthcare after a six-year holding period, during which GI helped grow EBITDA at the nursing facility operator by 32%.

1 min read · 17 January 2013

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