September 2008 Issue

Adopting fund reporting technology can greatly streamline communications with your LPs. But there’s a lot to consider in making sure the system you choose is a good fit for your firm. 

PEI Manager’s world tour of top regulatory dangers and opportunities, and what these mean for your private equity firm. 

Simpson Thatcher and six others will advise KKR. 

Institutional Venture Partners has a storied past, but is focusing on the future under a new generation of leadership. 

When do the benefits of registering as an investment advisor outweigh the costs? 

Global secondaries firm Paul Capital uses technology to facilitate corporate procedures, as well as move projects through the due diligence approval and execution phases. 

American Capital has redistributed responsibility among its top managers. 

Two sovereign wealth funds and one Japanese financial services firm are in negotiations to take a 10 percent stake in the UK-based private equity firm, in a move that could value the company at around £1.5bn. 

The NYSE-bound firm has snagged the IR chief of NYSE Euronext. 

The UK government has admitted venture capital trusts should have been exempt from the value added tax since 1990, and now plans refunds to correct the error.