Regulation

Rule proposals open private funds' year of living dangerously.

PEI caught up with Eastern Bell partner Daniel Sun to discuss how the growth equity firm was able to exceed its fundraising target against such an unfavourable backdrop.

Chinese private equity firms are tweaking their sector focus to help legislate against regulatory uncertainty.

China's fundraising environment looks even more bleak moving into 2022, as wary investors pause commitments to the market.

With retail investing in alternatives still in its infancy, headwinds remain before the $179trn global pool of individual investor capital can be fully tapped.

The proposal seeks to amend the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive including disclosures to investors and the scope of ELTIF regulation.

Gensler’s overarching goal, he said, is to 'bring more sunshine and competition to the private funds space'.

In a sector that is rapidly advancing, what will the future look like? Private Equity International highlights the trends set to dominate the tech investment space.

Information asymmetry is growing as more administrative costs are being shifted away from the management fee and directly charged to LPs as expenses.

Whether it’s tenders, intervals, evergreens or hybrids, the private funds industry is seeing a re-emergence of novel fund structures. We spoke to managers and service providers trying to tap a growing base of investors.