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MacKay: Indian GPs should rethink fund structures

Hermes GPE chief Alan MacKay told delegates at the PEI India Forum that LPs are being put off Indian private equity because of the time it takes to receive distributions.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Pushing the envelope in China

Global private equity giants like Carlyle, Blackstone and KKR are testing new strategies in order to do private equity in China.

3 min read · 05 January 2013

New ILPA chair is UC Regents PE head

Timothy Recker has taken over the chairmanship of the Institutional Limited Partners Association from outgoing chair Joncarlo Mark of CalPERS.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Foreign LPs get go ahead to invest in RMB funds

Under a pilot programme launched by the Shanghai government, qualified foreign limited partners will be able to commit up to 50% of one onshore fund’s capital. Beijing and Tianjin are also said to be awaiting approval for the same programme.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

3i adds partner in North America

European partner Crevan O’Grady, a 13-year veteran of the firm, has transferred to New York from London.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

France softens over 3rd country rules

The EU’s leading opponent to letting foreign private equity firms easily access Europe’s deep capital markets has softened its position.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Report: Rattner close to deal with SEC

Quadrangle co-founder Steve Rattner could pay $6m and face a two-year ban from the securities industry, the WSJ reports.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Rattner: Scandal ‘unbelievably painful’

Quadrangle co-founder Steve Rattner said in an online interview that his involvement in the New York state pension pay-to-play scandal investigation has been the most painful event of his career.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

KKR adds five companies to green push

Five new portfolio companies have joined KKR's Green Portfolio Programme. The firm has also joined CSR Europe, a business network focused on corporate responsibility.

2 min read · 05 January 2013

Pantheon closes fourth secondaries fund on $3bn

The $3bn fundraising total includes a $300m separate account with the Ohio Public Employees’ Retirement System.

1 min read · 05 January 2013

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