Private Equity
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
Former GMAC chief financial officer Robert Hull will take over the role at the media -and communications-focused firm from Raymond Mathieu.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The mega-LBO model developed in Western private equity markets doesn't necessarily fit emerging markets, according to speakers at PEI's Middle East Forum.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
David Snow explores why some GPs are so freaked out over a set of guidelines.
4 min read · 05 January 2013
The NYSE-bound firm’s recent SEC filing reveals its fee income growth is driven primarily by more deal fees, while KKR continues to ‘confront’ investors on increased sharing of such fees.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The pension, which is cutting back its private equity programme, will invest $25m in JH Whitney’s seventh fund and $15m in Advent’s fifth Latin American fund.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The New York- and London-based firm is selling the clothing retailer to Phillips-Van Heusen for €2.2bn, after acquiring the company in 2006 for €1.2bn.
2 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
Former Morgan Stanley star trader Michael Petrick will oversee Carlyle’s debt-focused division.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Despite the increased risks posed by investment in the financial services sector, recent deals show the crisis has failed to dampen private equity appetite for deals in this space. Yvette Choo reports.
9 min read · 05 January 2013
