The new tax laws brought in a withholding tax on partnership interests held by non-US people. James McCredie of Macfarlanes explains the implications.
4 min read · 02 May 2018
The bank’s equities portfolio rose 34% in the first quarter, one year after receiving an extension on its Volcker Rule divestment obligations.
2 min read · 18 April 2018
Secondaries Investor’s annual law firm survey saw an increase in funds of funds and secondaries funds’ sell-side activity and a rise in complex deal types.
3 min read · 03 April 2018
Deal, firm, advisor and law firm of the year in the coveted awards for sister publication Private Equity International.
3 min read · 01 March 2018
Half of the global investors surveyed by Augentius expect market conditions to worsen this year compared with 2017.
1 min read · 28 February 2018
The US regulator’s spotlight on ‘Main Street investors’ means private funds enforcement will focus on retail investors with access to non-public investments, according to the law firm.
2 min read · 08 December 2017
Limited partners are acting to preserve their individual interests and make clear they do not represent the LPs collectively in a fund, a conference has heard.
2 min read · 23 November 2017
The agency will start spending less time on new financial regulations, according to its chairman, Jay Clayton.
2 min read · 21 November 2017
The House bill includes a proposal to limit interest deductibility, and measures that will increase personal taxes paid by fund managers.
2 min read · 06 November 2017