Graham Bippart

Forum panelists on how to do data the wrong way; SEC proposes further changes to Volcker; Blackstone and Apollo are swelling.

The uses LPs put to the data you provide; CFOs & COOs Europe 2020 agenda update; Earnings calls tomorrow.

Thoma tells us what he thinks the PE industry needs to do – and what it needs to subject itself to; Panelists at the Forum warn about the potential pitfalls of raising capital overseas.

As noted at the CFOs & COOs Forum (and independently reported by Buyouts on Friday), GPs are coming up with creative ways of avoiding a tax hit on carry earned for investments held under three years. Good timing, given the increased velocity of exits.  

Neuberger Berman COO says AML/KYC regs will, and should, come to the US private markets; A universal guide to valuations; State Street and iCapital join up to target HNWIs, family offices, and (eventually) retail

Retail money; big issues at the Forum; Partners slapped with lawsuit for alleged NDA breach

MidRail claims the Swiss firm has been 'unjustly enriched' at its expense through 'exploitation of MidRail's confidential information'.

A new cross-border advisory firm is bringing FX hedging to the masses.

Hamilton Lane taps AI for capital activity management; European PE, still strong, has challenges ahead.