Private Equity
Consolidation, social impact, secondaries and changes to government policy are among the private equity trends to watch, according to our class of 2020.
5 min read · 01 April 2021
The lobby group wants the SEC to clarify several high-level issues in private equity, including for GPs to share regulatory examination findings with LPs.
2 min read · 01 April 2021
Private funds that ignore the new SEC Rule 2a-5 do so at their own peril, says Duff & Phelps valuations expert David Larsen.
2 min read · 01 April 2021
Amendments to Ireland’s limited partnership regime establish it as a leading jurisdiction for private market funds to raise and deploy capital, write Dillon Eustace partners Shane Geraghty and Derbhil O’Riordan.
7 min read · 31 March 2021
SEC-regulated entities can learn some lessons from the Reddit-linked short-squeeze and its fallout, write Troutman Pepper partners Stephanie Pindyck Costantino, Thao Le, Jay Dubow and Genna Garver.
9 min read · 31 March 2021
A recent fracas marks the latest in a string of negative headlines for Korean private equity, which some industry participants fear could impact dealmaking activity in the near-term.
3 min read · 15 March 2021
The proposed assessment for superannuation funds has drawn criticism over its use of listed indices to benchmark the performance of unlisted assets and its unusual eight-year timeframe.
8 min read · 11 March 2021
The SEC under President Biden is expected to take a more aggressive role in regulating and punishing bad practices across corporate American, including PE.
2 min read · 04 March 2021
Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s speech has allayed fears of a capital gains tax spike and laid out some intriguing initiatives for the industry, writes Tim Hames.
4 min read · 03 March 2021
The UK Chancellor needs to think carefully before making major changes in the Budget writes Daniel Parry, managing director in the tax team at Alvarez and Marsal Taxand UK.
4 min read · 02 March 2021