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The SAR government has proposed broadening the number of qualifying asset classes exempt from tax and creating more flexibility in its carried interest tax concession.

The UK’s decision to bring carried interest into the income tax bracket may have unintended consequences for the global private equity industry.

Outgoing Biden administration says private equity titan 'systemically flouted' laws; KKR accuses DOJ of 'overreach'.

Dechert partners Sabina Comis and Chris Field sit down with senior editor Adam Le to discuss the law firm's 2025 Global Private Equity Outlook in the latest episode of PEI's Spotlight podcast.

The industry has reached a compromise on carried interest, with a tax rate of 32% commencing from April 2025.

A lawsuit claiming racial discrimination for investment programmes for underrepresented entrepreneurs could dissuade would-be investors from funds with racial mandates.

There could be almost $80bn of NAV in funds where carry is owed back to LPs that have backed US vehicles, according to research from Upwelling Capital Group.

GP and investors may be skittish about racial investment mandates even after the dismissal of a lawsuit claiming that investment programmes targeting underrepresented entrepreneurs represents racial discrimination.

Julia Kohen and Jennifer Levitt will succeed Mary Touchstone, who helped to establish the group.