News & Analysis

A side-by-side comparison of the House and Senate draft legislation for the regulation of US private investment funds, by Nathan Greene and Jesse Kanach of law firm Shearman & Sterling.

Despite 3i’s reduced debt levels and £2bn in dry powder, the market is showing concern that the value of its portfolio has not grown in line with markets in the last six months.

LPs want substantive communication during annual meetings these days. Here are some tips on how to make your next meeting as engaging – and reassuring – as possible. By Nick McAlpine of communications firm Bladonmore.

Simon Hamilton examines ways in which GPs can attract and retain talent, even when carried interest looks a long way off.

The departure of Joshua Gotbaum from Blue Wolf Capital will not trigger a key-man clause.

China's private equity market will make a much greater contribution to growth of the global economy than US private equity has in the past, according to the co-founder of The Carlyle Group.

Following a nine-month investigation, the bank reportedly has told investors that possible violations were centred on the “conduct of a single former employee” in Shanghai, according to Reuters. There was no evidence Kalsi “caused or authorised” the alleged misuse of assets, his spokesperson told PERE. Morgan Stanley could not confirm the statement.

The departure of Joshua Gotbaum from Blue Wolf Capital will not trigger a key-man clause.

More than 100 participants from the private equity industry spent Friday digging, building and painting as part of a Private Equity Foundation volunteer day in London’s East End.

Avneet Kochar and Frank Ranlett, Directors of Alternative Investments at AT&T Investment Management, propose a bold new standard of fee disclosure for the fundraising market – the ‘size/management fee/carried interest’ tag.