Private Equity
ACG ex-vice president of public policy says there are opportunities for discussions in US Congress on private equity this year.
3 min read · 28 February 2017
The billionaire turnaround investor becomes the first private equity industry professional to join the Trump cabinet.
2 min read · 28 February 2017
Fund managers may be placing themselves at a disadvantage by pulling back their compliance efforts, an asset management lawyer says.
1 min read · 22 February 2017
Michael Piwowar may remove government lawyers’ power to open investigations without seeking approval from commissioners.
1 min read · 21 February 2017
The former head of the Securities and Exchange Commission will become senior chairwoman at the global law firm.
1 min read · 15 February 2017
Michael Collins, chief executive of Invest Europe, on the challenge that populist politics presents to the private equity industry.
3 min read · 14 February 2017
At the recent PEI CFO and COO Forum in New York, we asked the Fed’s former commander-in-chief about matters of importance to the alternative assets industry following his keynote speech.
1 min read · 13 February 2017
Investors in the same fund are getting different terms on co-investments, according to a survey of deals by law firm MJ Hudson.
2 min read · 07 February 2017
Trump’s Friday executive order called for a review of the rule which hinders big banks investing in private equity funds.
3 min read · 06 February 2017
Goldman Sachs’s fund investments subject to the Volcker Rule stood at $6.5bn at the end of 2016, and the bank is still awaiting approval for its latest extension request.
2 min read · 30 January 2017