News & Analysis

Certain UK-based private equity professionals face a bigger tax bill if changes to the UK's limited liability partnership regime take effect.

Funds domiciled in Guernsey and Jersey will share US tax information with their local authorities, removing the need for GPs and other entities to enter into direct relationships with the IRS.

When someone at the firm acts as both chief compliance officer and general counsel, it’s important to know when their communications are protected by attorney-client privilege, write RK&O lawyers Eva Marie Carney and James Walker. 

With fund side letters growing in page count, private equity managers are experiencing new administrative headaches. 

LP interest is on the rise, but few PE fund managers are in the sub-region.

GPs not on the fundraising trail don’t have to periodically update their ‘bad actor’ due diligence, the SEC clarified in new guidance.

We catch up with the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s executive director to ask how the organization’s private equity principles are being used in the marketplace.

A finalized version of the Volcker Rule expected Tuesday addresses some key industry concerns. 

The SEC painted five different scenarios to help explain when a venture capital firm needs to register with the commission.

Lawyers for the European Council and the European Commission are at odds over the legality of the proposed financial transaction tax.