Just over a year after spinning out from the Bank of Montreal, Halyard Capital is faring well by reinventing media, advertising and business services assets for the internet age.
For those about to launch or upgrade their web reporting systems, here are the holy rules you must abide by.
The cost of local talent in the emerging markets is rising.
For first-time fund managers from emerging markets, the pitch must be perfect.
The credit crunch didn't deter LPs in 2007, nor has it drastically altered terms and conditions.
The International Private Equity and Venture Capital Valuation Guidelines Board has added five US members, two Europeans and one Australian.
Below is an excerpt of a letter sent recently by Howard Marks to investors. Marks is the chairman of Los Angeles-based alternative investment giant Oaktree Capital Management, which has a strong focus on the debt markets. In the letter, Marks lays out his analysis of the ongoing credit crisis and the role that mark-to-market accounting has played in it.
Unless more responses to Sir David Walker's UK transparency review imitate Terra Firma's informative report, the process risks resembling a PR exercise.
Lifeblood liaisons 2008-05-01 Staff Writer One hears much these days about how things are different in the deal market. For starters, debt is more expensive, less available, and if you do get any it's not nearly as sponsor-friendly. Returns will not come from financial engineering but from hard work on the o
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