Private Equity
The onset of the coronavirus presented a vital question to private equity managers – should they accept state support or not?
2 min read · 16 December 2020
Remember that other huge market disrupting force causing uncertainty for the UK PE industry in everything from portfolio companies to fundraising?
2 min read · 03 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
Chinese businesses that might previously have sought an IPO in the US may consider going public at home, Yang Xiang-Dong tells PEI.
4 min read · 18 November 2020
President Trump's Department of Labor has instituted new rules that many see as a blow to the growing environmental, social and governance investment models.
3 min read · 10 November 2020
Should the Democrats sweep the White House and Congress, Blackstone's president and COO says infrastructure spending and funding for cities could offset other headwinds.
3 min read · 29 October 2020
Under a 'blue wave' scenario, progressive politicians like Elizabeth Warren would have more power to target aspects of the financial system they have consistently criticised, including private equity.
4 min read · 19 October 2020
Smith will pay his penalty and back taxes, and then should get on with the business of running and growing Vista, several LPs told Buyouts.
4 min read · 19 October 2020
Whether it's taxation or housing, the industry see pluses and minuses in both candidates, but the threat of delayed decision looms large.
6 min read · 30 September 2020
Schroder Adveq is one of the latest western firms to benefit from Shanghai's QFLP programme, which provides access to a market that has until now proved elusive for international LPs.
6 min read · 30 September 2020