Private Equity
In these gloomy times, those with good news may want to shout it from the rooftops. But make sure you keep these principles in mind when shaping your discussions with the media, writes Nicholas Mead of The Sentient Group.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
The emerging markets bank is raising a ‘new and unique’ fund to stimulate the debt capital markets in Sub-Saharan Africa.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Leaders within the more mature mutual-fund market often come from marketing backgrounds.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Private placement veteran Clive Norton, who joined Jefferies Helix in 2007, has jumped ship to join European mid-market fund Englefield Capital.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
The two private equity firms have partnered with First Republic’s management to carve out the group from BofA for a reported $1bn.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Gustavo Eiben will oversee the emerging markets-focused firm’s expanding investor base in the region.
1 min read · 05 January 2013
Rival bids from syndicates featuring Borealis and Citi have been trumped by GIP, which reportedly secured more than £1bn in debt financing.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Recent UK tax increases and the threat of additional EU regulatory burdens are causing more UK-based fund managers to ponder moving to more hospitable jurisdictions.
5 min read · 05 January 2013
UCITS-compliant funds are becoming an increasingly popular vehicle for fund managers looking to get around the strict regulatory burdens and resulting compliance costs of a new EU directive due to be voted on in Parliament by the end of the year.
3 min read · 05 January 2013
Proposed EU regulations may block some funds from doing business in Europe while giving others a leg up on their locally based competitors.
6 min read · 05 January 2013
