July/August 2019 issue
How much do you trust your lawyer?
Private equity sponsors are now designating lawyers for lenders, weakening protections for debt funds.
EBITDA on steroids
The EBITDA addback is one of the most worrying aspects of loan documentation. Market professionals detail how prevalent and potentially damaging it has become.
The great sub line debate
Even with more transparency and understanding, the proper use of subscription credit facilities is still a point of contention.
Deep Insight: Prepare to do battle with data privacy
EU rules were just the start; new regulations around data governance are coming to a state near you.
Compliance: Inside a recent SEC settlement
A settlement with the regulator involving Corinthian Capital Group shows the importance of supervising staff with multiple roles.
Compliance: The SEC’s priorities in eight takeaways
An attorney from the regulator stressed the importance of informing investors of current and potential conflicts of interest, spelling out policies on fees and valuations and properly managing service providers.
Operating Partners Forum: CFOs and operating partners have much in common
At sister publication Private Equity International’s Operating Partners Forum: Europe 2019, there were some clear lessons that private equity firm CFOs could learn from.