The tax on carried interest will jump to 45%, plus National Insurance, from the current 28% minimum, for assets held less than three years.
2 min read · 17 March 2016
The BVCA is in ongoing discussions with the UK Treasury over changes to the law governing limited partnerships in England.
3 min read · 11 March 2016
SEC Chair Mary Jo White outlined some of the issues with direct secondaries in a keynote session at the Annual Securities Regulation Institute meeting in January.
2 min read · 23 February 2016
The acquisition of €1.3bn worth of assets included stakes in at least 11 private equity, real estate and private debt funds.
2 min read · 18 February 2016
Financial institutions may have missed the boat in terms of pricing, but this won’t deter them from returning to the market as sellers this year for several reasons.
3 min read · 12 February 2016
The SEC’s Igor Rozenblit explained last week at a PEI event in New York why some end-of-life situations can create conflicts of interest, particularly regarding fees and expenses.
3 min read · 04 February 2016
The world’s third largest reinsurer has offloaded stakes in three buyout funds amid the implementation of Solvency II.
2 min read · 02 February 2016
Concern about the next generation of key people is forcing LPs to ask more questions about succession during due diligence.
2 min read · 19 January 2016
Regulatory uncertainty and higher compliance costs are capping enthusiasm for the pan-EU marketing passport, according to panelists at an industry conference.
2 min read · 04 December 2015
New rule proposals on succession planning and fiduciary duties are in the works, SEC chair Mary Jo White revealed.
2 min read · 05 October 2015
