Nicholas Donato

The consumer-focused firm recruited a senior Deloitte tax partner to oversee its finance and compliance functions.

Only a slim majority of top UK-headquartered private equity firms have in-house legal capability, according to research from The Lawyer.

PE Manager tracks private equity lawyer moves: Clifford Chance promotes a Frankfurt partner to replace David Walker as private equity head; Davis Polk lands a former FTC chairman; and more.

Some private equity firms now consider responsible investment issues across all phases of the investment cycle in a trend that has been well received by investors.

The US accounting standard setter wants private equity funds to include more disclosures about financial support provided to portfolio companies.

A Delaware court decision could serve as a roadmap for sponsors who want to have a take-private transaction reviewed under the ‘business judgment rule’.

The NVCA and PEGCC have thrown their weight behind a global set of private equity valuation standards.

Blackstone, Lion and Carlyle are among 100 listed targets of anti-capitalist demonstrators planning to gather in London ahead of the G8 summit in June.

Congressmen shared some tense moments during a House hearing to discuss exempting private equity firms from SEC registration.

PE Manager tracks private equity lawyer moves: Shearman & Sterling continues poaching Weil, Gotshal private equity talent; Joseph Bartlett leaves Sullivan & Worcester; and more.