November 2013 Issue

Having investors take the lead on fund opportunities may prove to be a viable marketing strategy in a post-AIFMD Europe.

With some GPs thinking about moving offshore if tax rates on the mainland become too high, we ask Better Capital founder Jon Moulton what it’s like to live and work in Guernsey.

Tax authorities are more openly challenging firms’ transfer pricing practices.

For private fund managers Guernsey can be a launch pad into Europe, or an escape route from onerous EU regulations.

What sort of technological aids do front office staff value the most? And what would they like to have that they currently don’t?

The fund of funds firm hopes its new structure and leadership team will leave it better positioned to meet the challenges ahead.

We challenge industry communications specialist Ross Butler to explain what some branding experts are getting wrong. 

A round-up of the most important 2013 legal cases impacting private equity in the US’ most popular jurisdiction to domicile funds.

Private fund managers gazing offshore will discover flexibility and substance in a post-AIFMD world.

Private equity's favorite destination spots have their sights set on emerging markets.

Private equity firms stand to benefit from an overhaul of the US healthcare system. But it will mean new metrics for how they gauge the costs of healthcare both at the management firm and portfolio company level.