The US Treasury Secretary said in a second letter the US is bolstering its regulatory approach to alternatives with registration requirements.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The firm’s financial services group, led by Olivier Sarkozy, half brother of the French president, has made three investments.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The Dutch fund manager has transferred around 70 property fund interests of its main client into a new €4bn vehicle. It intends to sell small stakes in those interests to other pension fund clients. By Robin Marriott and Zoe Hughes.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Raising a private equity fund in 2010 is not a task for the fainthearted – long gone are the days when GPs could easily double fund sizes and rely on re-ups. With colour-coded references to the Capital Pursuit! board game in April’s issue, PEI examines a selection of the complex issues one must navigate in today’s global fundraising market.
10 min read · 24 January 2013
New rules being mulled in both the US and Europe would shrink the universe of LPs allowed to invest in private equity funds.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Entities around the world rail against ‘third-party’ measures in the Directive.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
Research by Zurich-based asset management and advisory firm, Strategic Capital Management, shows limited partners pushed GPs over terms during the fundraising process in 2009. PERE Magazine, April 2010 issue.
3 min read · 24 January 2013
DTZ predicts the gap between maturing mortgages and available financing in Europe will be €115bn at best, and €156bn at worst, in 2010 and 2011. With new equity set to top €116bn over the same period, the gap could be abolished by 2012.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
Heikki Westerlund, Capman CEO since 2005, will next month make way for Lennart Simonsen, a former M&A lawyer.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
The US federal government will rent upwards of 5m sq. ft. of space in the Washington DC area alone this year, more than the total public and private demand across the rest of the country. However, starting in mid-2011 a period of ‘austerity’ will begin.
2 min read · 24 January 2013
