News & Analysis

While managers should be cautious of Barack Obama's proposed tax changes, they shouldn't rush to restructure their partnerships.

Lily Wong; Partner and US General Counsel/Chief Compliance Officer; Pantheon Ventures; San Francisco, California

Walkers and Goodwin Procter both opened offices in Asia in January.

Lombard Investments went from a US middle market firm to a Southeast Asian specialist - and is banking on the region's resilience.

News on professional service providers to the private equity market.

K-1s are sure to be later than usual this year as finance teams wrestle with FAS 157. But technology can help to streamline the process.

Average high bids for private equity fund interests fell to 61% of NAV in the five months through November 2008, driven by stale holding values, according to Cogent Partners.

Japan's move to scrape its onerous capital gains tax could help boost its current dwindling foreign private equity numbers.

Firms must now file Form D online; making it easier than ever for the public to access fundraising information.

A new report says half of the UK firms pledged to the Walker Report guidelines do not meet the bar for transparency.