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The SEC takes a second look

Why the US Securities and Exchange Commission is once again probing the secondaries market.

3 min read · 31 August 2017

Young Guns of Secondaries 2017: nominate now

Sister title Secondaries Investor is accepting entries for this year's list of the most influential young people in the secondaries industry.

1 min read · 06 July 2017

Fund managers braced for unfavourable Brexit deal

The UK negotiating team lacks the necessary understanding of the industry to broker a workable deal for asset managers, according to global sponsors.

2 min read · 04 July 2017

Sycamore inks year’s largest buyout amid P2P rush

The New York-based firm’s $6.9bn take-private adds to a growing trend of private equity firms delisting public companies.

2 min read · 29 June 2017

First Round: Heavy hitter

A legal firm that packs a punch.

2 min read · 20 June 2017

Divided over a key issue

Is investor focus on key person clauses misguided?

3 min read · 15 June 2017

UK election: short-term effect will be ‘very negative’

Friday’s hung parliament election result means British private equity faces a challenging road ahead.

3 min read · 12 June 2017

PE’s plea to the next UK government? Clarity on Brexit

Dealmakers, fundraisers and industry representatives agree that Europe’s largest private equity market needs a clear path forward.

3 min read · 07 June 2017

Three questions on fund finance

Demand for subscription credit lines is now being driven by the needs of separate accounts, say Jeff Johnston and Mike Mascia of the Fund Finance Association.

2 min read · 06 June 2017

European CFOs split on fund leverage

Some investors are in favour of reducing the frequency of capital drawdowns, but many are concerned about the risks of extending loan periods.

3 min read · 31 May 2017

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