Private Equity
Spain's private equity and venture capital association wants to make it easier for the country's institutional investors to access the asset class with its first guidance publication.
2 min read · 11 December 2018
LPs with higher AUM are also more likely to have their reporting requests realised, a recent survey showed.
2 min read · 10 December 2018
The downfall of Abraaj Group, political risk and currency volatility have led to a less than rosy picture for EM fundraising this year.
4 min read · 10 December 2018
Stiff penalties apply to GPs eyeing deals in France who do not comply with rules around foreign investment and obtaining merger clearance, according to law firm Franklin.
5 min read · 22 November 2018
Two industry experts involved in the latest consultation process for Solvency II summarise the key points and how they affect insurers' private equities investments.
5 min read · 12 November 2018
The Cost Transparency Initiative – which covers around £180bn of scheme assets – will run a pilot phase to test the new templates and supporting materials until January 2019.
2 min read · 08 November 2018
Two major policy changes in Washington – the tax reform bill and tariffs on Chinese imports – have been talking points in the US financial community this year but are not yet affecting portfolios.
5 min read · 05 November 2018
Ballots are set for 6 November, and firms are reminding their employees about rules relating to campaign contributions.
3 min read · 25 October 2018
Private equity managers and their LPs could stand to lose from government intervention on foreign direct investment.
6 min read · 23 October 2018
The chairman and chief executive officer of Willett Advisors – which manages the personal and philanthropic investment assets of Michael Bloomberg – and former Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury, shared his thoughts on the US economy at the PDI New York Forum in September.
5 min read · 18 October 2018