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Thomas Duffell

Thomas Duffell is the Asia Editor for PEI Media. Based in PEI’s Hong Kong office, he is responsible for the cohort of Hong Kong-based reporters and Research & Analytics personnel as the company’s senior editorial representative in the region. He was previously Features Editor for PEI’s private equity real estate title PERE, where he was responsible for the publication's long-form journalism and analysis.
Certain private equity firms have until Friday to file for an exemption from registration with the California Department of Corporations.
Most commercial law firms are not looking to take on private equity investors as external shareholders, according to fresh research on the UK's Legal Services Act. But not all within the industry agree with the study's conclusions.
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority has chosen Marc Keirstead as chief financial officer of its private equity department.
UK private equity firms need to modify their due diligence in emerging markets or risk leaving their reputation and investments in ruin, according to on the ground experts.
GPs are being challenged to go beyond existing rules and regulations in the Middle East region following a partnership between the MENA Private Equity Association and the Hawkamah Institute for Corporate Governance.
Maples bolsters its US efforts while BDO adds to its London M&A practice.
The Netherlands is set to become the first country to transpose the controversial EU regulation.
The popular private equity fund domicile is reaching out to US tax authorities so that it can safely meet information exchange requirements under FATCA.
The BVCA's Mark Florman told PE Manager that a controversial UK government scheme to strip workers of rights in exchange for shares in firms will be a boon for small businesses.
It may start at the top, but creating a ‘culture of compliance’ means all employees must pull their weight. Training seminars are a smart way for GPs to make that clear.
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