Private Equity
The airports operator says a proposed special insolvency regime would be bad news for investors.
2 min read · 05 January 2013
Filippo Gaggini is the second senior executive in the last three months to resign from the Italian firm and join rival Investindustrial.
1 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
The listed private equity firm has sold its remaining stake in Dutch business Dockwise to a consortium of investors including Bain Capital’s credit arm, Sankaty.
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
In a bid to improve its fundraising and structuring capabilities, the Hong Kong-based firm has appointed George Agethen from Australia’s Macquarie Capital Advisors.
1 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
The AIFM Directive is among proposed regulations that may harm London's position as a financial centre, according to research that has Boris Johnson on the offensive.
2 min read · 05 January 2013