Clare Burrows

The Texas buyout firm is launching an arbitration of its claim for damages suffered during the controversial KEB deal.

In a survey by Squadron Capital, LPs voiced concerns over private equity firms managing both USD and RMB funds.

Uncertainty over new tax proposals in India will reportedly remain for one or two more months, as the government offers a slight consolation for those already invested in the country.

A panel of LPs at the PE Asia Forum in Hong Kong had mixed views on the development of the LP-GP relationship.

In a bid to prevent funds from moving offshore to tax friendly neighbour Mauritius, India's finance ministry is slashing its capital gains tax rate.

The US private equity firm is reportedly hoping to retrieve part of the withholding tax that was paid following the sale of the Korean Exchange Bank to Hana Financial Group last year.

Foreign companies listing in the US now must publicise their IPO registration documents, according to new rules. The requirement may make a public listing overseas less attractive.

Private equity performance outstrips that of public markets, especially during times of financial crisis. This Partners Group finding challenges commonly held views that the asset class is too much of a risky business.

In a move underscoring LPs' fondness of responsible investment, Dutch pension fund Algemeen Burgerlijk Pensioenfonds has blacklisted a Chinese company from its portfolio for non-compliance with global human rights standards.