Private Equity

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States continue the fight on carried interest tax

The battle over carried interest tax at state-level rests on whether it is seen as a reward for labour or for risk.

5 min read · 18 June 2018

Fund domiciles: Jockeying for position

As the deadline for the UK to leave the EU approaches, Ireland and Luxembourg are winning the race to be the domicile of choice for London-based managers.

6 min read · 03 June 2018

The BEPS effect

The global initiative is reshaping firm and fund structures.

5 min read · 01 June 2018

Alter Domus on why it's time to declutter

Increased complexity in fund management and the rise of technological solutions are leading private equity firms to take a long, hard look at their back and middle office functions, says Emmanuel Raffner of Alter Domus.

5 min read · 31 May 2018

No complacency for compliance

The message to GPs from our Private Fund Compliance Forum this week was clear: the SEC will be back.

2 min read · 10 May 2018

KKR: C-corp conversion is like moving to ‘the big ocean nearby’

The firm cited a broader investor pool and simplified tax reporting as drivers behind its decision to convert from a partnership.

4 min read · 04 May 2018

Breaking into the Korean LP market

The regulatory basics for alternative fund managers wanting to entice the country’s institutional investors into their funds, by Molly Diggins and Albert Jun of Monument Group.

3 min read · 16 April 2018

Blackstone’s bonuses 75% higher for men than for women

Blackstone, which said the discrepancy was due to three-quarters of its investment team being male, pays men on average 30% more an hour.

2 min read · 05 April 2018

US tax bill may pour fuel on overheated valuations

A spike in repatriated cash and reduced taxes could push corporates to pump large amounts of capital into domestic M&A activity.

3 min read · 27 March 2018

GDPR: The no-panic approach

Complying with the EU’s new data protection regime is a marathon, not a sprint

5 min read · 26 March 2018

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