US and international accounting boards are still striving to reach a unified set of accounting standards in 2010 – which will likely mean more headaches for CFOs.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Senator Debbie Stabenow’s comments could mean that GPs can breathe a sigh of relief, but the fate of carried interest is far from clear.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The placement firm said it is building its bench in anticipation of a private equity fundraising recovery in 2010.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
The bank is reportedly hiring people for the real estate funds group ahead of further capital raisings. PERE first revealed in December how BoA shelved plans to exit the management of its Asia real estate funds platform.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
KKR’s £955m bid beat out TPG, Apax and Bain in the chase for Pets at Home, the UK retailer whose jobs and revenue growth have soared under Bridgepoint’s ownership.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
However a survey of alternative investment professionals shows four in 10 don’t expect returns to top 10% this year.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The sale of Citi Property Investors would mean different things depending on which of the short-listed buyers wins the race to buy the platform. PERE illustrates some pros and cons of each bid.
4 min read · 24 January 2013
The McLean, Virginia-based firm has promoted Devin Chen to head of lodging and US hotels, along with three other executives.
1 min read · 24 January 2013
David Snow ponders what a proposed US banking rule would mean for captive private equity and private equity real estate firms.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Barack Obama wants to clamp down on bank-sponsored private equity funds. It could mark the end for such vehicles in the US. By Zoe Hughes
3 min read · 24 January 2013
