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A PRC Supreme Court ruling in favour of value adjustment mechanisms is reassuring for private equity investors in China, according to a Ropes & Gray report.
Smaller managers should consider full AIFM compliance if they want to impress investors on the fundraising trail, according to Ernst & Young’s Luxembourg private equity leader.
Sarah Alexander has led the Emerging Markets Private Equity Association since its launch in 2004. The organisation is searching for a new chief executive.
PE Manager tracks third party service providers: Morgan Stanley promotes in-house talent to lead its Americas’ M&A team while Vistra expands its presence in Spain.
Vicki Dallas writes that GPs assigned to a portfolio company's board of directors owe fiduciary duties to all stockholders, and not just to the particular stockholders who he or she is elected to represent.
The US accounting standard-setter is asking for feedback on its attempt to relieve all non-public entities from certain disclosures related to assets not reported at fair value on the balance sheet.
Kevin Brown was given the chief financial officer title after 15 years with the firm.
Republican lawmaker Spencer Bachus is urging congress to ditch the controversial rule limiting banks' relationships with private equity firms.
A consortium that includes the Carlyle Group has agreed to purchase the valuation specialists for $665.5 million.
The agreement preventing the US from going over the so-called ‘fiscal cliff’ will mean higher taxes for fund managers, but may also help spur M&A activity.
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