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While the ESG ‘expectation gap’ between LPs and GPs is gradually narrowing, better reporting can accelerate dialogue, said panellists at PEI’s Responsible Investment Forum this week.

As the NDRC and CSRC battle to become the chief regulator for private equity funds in China, GPs lack clarity on where to register their funds.

The Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation plans to become more aggressive in scrutinizing buyout transactions.

Fund managers stuck in the past and only focused on financial engineering ‘aren’t going to be around for much longer’, the TPG co-founder said at PEI's Responsible Investment Forum.

Discovering fraud in potential investee companies is becoming more difficult, meaning many China GPs are steering clear of take-private deals, delegates heard at the HKVCA China Summit 2013.

Janine Guillot has stepped down as chief operating investment officer but will remain at the system through the summer.

Swiss private equity firms will need US investors' permission to send their tax information to the IRS.

Portable devices represent a new threat to safely securing your firm’s sensitive data, writes John Dryden of IT Lab.

The FCA will consider granting early authorization to firms who need to be approved by the directive's looming July 22 go live date.

The US accounting standard setter wants private equity funds to include more disclosures about financial support provided to portfolio companies.