Private Equity
Registration as an investment advisor: your clients will demand it; Congress may soon require it. Here's what you should be doing now. By Robert Rabinowitz of Becker & Poliakoff
7 min read · 05 January 2013
The Los Angeles-based private equity firm builds on its knowledge of the renal healthcare system in the US acquiring long-term care company, Covenant Care. Covenant has 43 nursing homes and three residential care facilities in seven US states.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
If passed, the bill would require private equity firms with assets exceeding $150m to register with SEC and 'become subject to more scrutiny'.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Quality Technology Services, founded in 2005, has expanded its data center real estate to 2 million square feet.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The pension’s goal is for 80% of its private equity programme to be in direct investments, according to CEO Paul Renaud. Currently 35% comprises direct deals.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The US asset manager has bought a 50% stake in three UK wind farms owned by Centrica, the parent company of British Gas.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm's first third-party fund aims to raise $200m for opportunities in India.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The financial giant has agreed to buy Luxembourg-based banking group Sal. Oppenheim for about €1bn in a deal that will include Oppenheim’s private equity fund of funds group.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The firm's second deal in China is for Beijing Leader & Harvest Electric Technologies, which manufactures energy saving devices.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
The European Central Bank has become the latest influential group to raise concerns over negative consequences that proposed regulations could have on Europe’s private equity industry.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
