Nicholas Donato

The Association for Corporate Growth held its inaugural meeting for a new regulatory taskforce made up of industry compliance and finance professionals.  

Fried, Frank names its new head of private equity in Europe; KWMSJB’s London corporate practice head steps down; and other private fund lawyer moves.  

Soon after registering, CCOs can expect a phone call to discuss their business and background with SEC staff.  

The CEE investor recruited talent from law firm White & Case.

When it comes to winning fund business, rising domiciles like Malta and Singapore have their work cut out for them in upsetting the entrenched players.

The buyout firm reportedly put a stop to accelerated monitoring fees to appease investors.

Our review of fund manager websites shows that GPs are still struggling to get the balance right between transparency and over-disclosure.

As firms’ look to enhance their responsible investment policies, some see the next big development being portfolio company supply chain reviews.

Recently pfm interviewed the SEC’s in-house private equity specialist Igor Rozenblit. For any GP still feeling nervous about disclosure shortcomings, or the new private fund inspections unit, his message is worth listening to. 

Now that certain LPs will soon have their own fair value accounting rules to follow, they may require more rigorous, timely reporting by GPs.