Compliance & Regulation

A UK tax change has made managing a private equity-backed company look a lot more attractive. By Andy Thomson
While Sarbanes Oxley has dampened IPO activities in the US, the Alternative Investment Market in London is looking better and better as an exit route. By Joseph W. Bartlett
Changing course in French waters 2006-09-01 Staff Writer France is country of paradox ? simultaneously a pillar of ?Old Europe? while also determined to put forth the image of ?The New France? (entrepreneurial, dynamic and successful). Advertisements frequently published by the ?Invest in France? agency boas
Restrictions on general solicitation and advertising in private equity have stifled the industry's evolution. But the SEC appears to be setting the stage for change. By Jedd Wider
United States 2006-09-01 Staff Writer Sometimes - and only sometimes - new financial regulations are actually greeted enthusiastically by the groups affected. Private equity practitioners have welcomed the news (at press time) that the Pension Protection Act of 2006 has been forwarded to President Bush for e
Hot zones 2006-09-01 Staff Writer No one who works in the private equity industry can complain of boredom. As the market has become more complex and more global, surprise has become the norm.Take, for example, the news last May that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts listed a fund on the Euronex
IN-HOUSE PROFILE 2006-09-01 Staff Writer Career details: BA, Princeton University and MPhil, Yale University, both in geology, interrupted by service in the US Navy; JD from the University of Virginia; associate of Chadbourne & Parke in New York, Washington, DC and Al Khobar, Sau
Simpson Thacher advises on the world's largest LBO, again
With activities spanning the VC and public equity realms, Crosslink Capital must be doubly diligent about adhering to regulatory requirements. By Judy Kuan
FRONTLINE 2006-09-01 Staff Writer Monument boosts European teamMonument Group, an independent private equity placement agent, has hired Laurence Zage as director of its London affiliate. Zage has left Helix where he was vice president and head of research with responsibility fo
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