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The government has spent the intervening period deliberating – without providing the requested assurance – and even now has not spelled out the full detail of its revised law reform proposals, write Simon Witney and Geoffrey Kittredge of Debevoise & Plimpton.
NewSpring Capital’s Jon Schwartz believes his core priority as president and COO is handling all the institutional responsibilities, so the deal team can focus on generating returns.
Some PE firms like Partners Group are making practical use of the new technology. SGG’s Stuart Pinnington discusses potential benefits for managers in embracing it.
Demands from investors and regulators may make Excel obsolete in the years to come, but the founders of software company qashqade argue there are solutions already available that will make it easy to escape today’s spreadsheet hassles.
AIFMD was supposed to make it easier and more efficient for fund managers to raise capital in Europe. Pierre Weimerskirch of LIS – a SANNE company – asks whether it has succeeded.
As the industry grows more comfortable outsourcing back office functions, we sat down with SANNE’s Fred Steinberg to discuss what’s driving the trend, and why LPs appreciate the independence that fund administrators provide.
Ranjan Mishra, Viteos Fund Services, senior vice-president for private equity, discusses findings from the company’s recent survey among limited partners.
The ICAV fund structure in Ireland has been around since 2015, but alternative asset firms are only just discovering its wide range of benefits. Harold Adrion and Patterson Chiweshe of EisnerAmper describe its attractions.
ILPA’s Jennifer Choi and Peter Rosenstein, principal at Gen II Fund Services, discuss the challenges and opportunities of private equity data.
Community-adjusted EBITDA is being used to justify sky-high valuations. There are good reasons for skepticism, says Anthony Alfonso of BDO.