Victoria Robson
After four days in court, the European buyout firm has dropped its case against Citigroup.
Signatories attending the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) meeting in Paris this week co-hosted by Ardian discussed issues including member accountability and diversity.
The $293bn US pension fund has introduced a number of controls designed to prevent another scandal like ‘Pay-to-Play’.
David Zwiener returns to the firm after stints at firms including PartnerRe, Dowling Capital Partners and Wachovia.
The German-listed firm’s latest UK operations hire, Ben Paice, will be placed at investee company Allied Healthcare.
LPs expect to see detailed budgets to justify fees and ensure they are not being excessively charged, says MJ Hudson in its first LP Intel report.
Andrew Ratcliffe joins the youth-focused charity from the Africa Governance Initiative.
Investments held for more than four years will remain subject to capital gains tax, the UK government assured managers this week.
In a new op-ed piece, the Democratic front-runner reiterated her proposal to reform carried interest taxation as part of her broader agenda for the financial sector.
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UK-based managers are still awaiting how the government will define 'long-term investment' before feeling safe about a potential carried interest tax hike.