Private Equity
Preparation, a clear investment thesis and respecting contractual obligations are just a few key areas to note, write Robert Mailer, Oliver Rochman and Funke Omisore from Morgan, Lewis & Bockius.
5 min read · 05 January 2021
PEI’s editorial team tackled the climate crisis, racial inequality, tax avoidance and everything in between this year.
2 min read · 30 December 2020
A festive verse from Eamon Devlin, a Zurich-based partner at asset management consultancy MJ Hudson.
2 min read · 25 December 2020
The tech-focused investor's chairman and chief executive admitted to tax evasion on almost $200m of assets in October.
3 min read · 23 December 2020
Young executives identified as future leaders will emerge from 2020 more experienced because of the unique challenges they faced.
2 min read · 21 December 2020
Recent activity under the False Claims Act shows PE firms are in the DoJ’s and private whistleblowers’ crosshairs, writes Michael Waldman, a trial and appellate litigator at Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck, Untereiner & Sauber.
5 min read · 02 December 2020
As emerging markets GPs continue to seek ways to address reduced liquidity and a challenging fundraising environment, law firm Akin Gump asks if NAV facilities could be part of the answer.
4 min read · 22 October 2020
A lawsuit involving Blackstone and KKR’s hedge fund businesses could have a bearing on wider private markets.
2 min read · 30 July 2020
The organisation hopes to spark debate with its new deal-by-deal model LPA, which incorporates recent changes to its whole-of-fund model LPA. Sister title Private Funds CFO spoke with some of the people who developed it ahead of the LPA’s release.
5 min read · 23 July 2020
Regulators are seeking to remove barriers to fintech innovation while also protecting consumers, write Benjamin Lyon and John Young, international counsels at Debevoise & Plimpton.
2 min read · 30 June 2020