Compliance & Regulation

INDUSRTY FRONTLINE 2005-09-01 Staff Writer Marsh Europe names new head of private equityMarsh, the global risk and insurance services firm, has named Edwin Charnaud as its new European practice leader for private equity and M&A. Charnaud, who will be based in Marsh's Eur

The closing of a deal isn't always the end of the transaction process, as firms often have to contend with purchase price adjustment disputes and portfolio company integration issues. By Art Janik, Associate Editor

MATLINPATTERSON'S ONGOING LABOR DRAMA SHOWS THE LIMITATIONS OF SOME UNION PRESSURE TACTICS

MIKE KESSLER, PRIVATE INVESTIGATOR, IS ON THE TRAIL OF CON ARTISTS WHO IMPERSONATE PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS Who are these guys?

THE INCOMING CHIEF EXECUTIVE HAS LARGE SHOES TO FILL AND A SUPERSIZED MARKET TO DEAL WITH

A NEW RULING COULD ASSIST THE DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE EQUITY INVESTMENTS IN UK-LISTED COMPANIES

PRIVATE EQUITY GPS SAY ONE THING ABOUT FAIR VALUE BUT BELIEVE ANOTHER

Mind the hat 2005-09-01 Staff Writer In retrospect, it seems like an easy question - would you, as a board member, approve a pay package for a top executive of your company if said package guaranteed the executive a payout of $140 million for getting fired a year into his job?<br /><br />Your ans

The sole fiduciary of the giant New York Common Retirement Fund is backing a new state law that would allow the $120m pension greater leeway in making alternative investments through a prudent investor model.

?What forms of regular communications do you maintain with your portfolio companies?? 2005-08-01 Staff Writer The most important channel of communication is the relationship between the executive responsible for the deal and portfolio company's CEO. We try to keep requests for information, beyond that contai