Fund Finance

Firms with the means and resources can access the US retail market via the 1940 Investment Companies Act, which them to raise non-institutional capital.

The idea of having to foot a bill to the tune of millions of dollars for a loan secured by fiction serves as a wake-up call to investors, lenders and GPs alike.

Lenders rethink due diligence after private equity manager arrested on charges that he forged LP commitments.

Inaugural Private Funds Leaders Study deadline approaches; UK Budget 2021: Tax rises could lead to a flight of private equity capital.

The UK Chancellor needs to think carefully before making major changes in the Budget writes Daniel Parry, managing director in the tax team at Alvarez and Marsal Taxand UK.

Kirkland taps Debevoise for latest NY-based partner.

The law firm advised on more than $57bn-worth of secondaries transactions last year and represented GPs including Audax Group and Clearlake Capital Group.

Colleagues and peers remember a man who nurtured a lasting, collaborative, knowledge-sharing culture in an intensely competitive industry.

But investors express concern over shifting terms, with a significant minority worried about the extent to which GPs are using credit lines.

Our February/March cover story.