The state’s Board of Investments sold stakes in two private equity funds at a premium to NAV and did not use an advisor, meeting minutes show.
2 min read · 15 November 2016
SEC chairwoman Mary Jo White’s legacy, built over almost four years as head of the commission, includes a catalog of far-reaching regulations that impact private fund managers.
3 min read · 15 November 2016
The deal was part of the US’s largest public pension’s $2.7bn portfolio sale which is yet to completely close, Secondaries Investor has learned.
2 min read · 14 November 2016
The alternatives law firm has acquired an LP-focused investment consultant and GP-focused regulatory and operational services provider.
1 min read · 14 November 2016
A global set of financial standards and a transitional system to facilitate adaptation to post-Brexit rules were among the suggestions put forward by Financial Conduct Authority heavyweights.
2 min read · 14 November 2016
The industry did not want a Trump presidency, but now that it’s a reality, what are the silver linings?
3 min read · 11 November 2016
Doubts over whether plans to tax carry as income will be actionable have been raised, along with suggestions a renewed legislative proposal to do so may fail.
2 min read · 11 November 2016
Experts at a Duff & Phelps seminar at London’s Shard building shone some light on the implications for private equity of the (latest) unexpected election result.
3 min read · 11 November 2016
The target is the highest-ever sought for a vehicle dedicated to secondaries in the asset class.
3 min read · 10 November 2016
The Private Equity International Awards 2016 are the only ones voted on entirely by industry participants and this year include a category for Secondaries Law Firm of the Year.
1 min read · 10 November 2016