Government plans £1.1bn tax crackdown on carried interest
Clampdown planned for tax deductions that allow private equity executives to pay less than the rate of capital gains
View ArticleRevived: 3i three years on
After rigorous restructuring, the buyout firm's future is looking brighter. Chief executive Simon Borrows tells Financial News how it was done
View ArticleIdinvest bolsters debt team
Allianz private equity spin-out adds duo to help deploy â¬290 million fund
View ArticleMid-market moves for cov-lite
Covenant-lite terms are becoming the norm in European buyouts, according to Travers Smith report
View ArticleMontagu strengthens coverage in Benelux
London-based private equity group appoints investment manager to recently-opened Amsterdam office
View ArticleEx-Barclays buyout veteran nears fund target with radical model
New fund will donate half of its profits to an endowment that supports the development of entrepreneurs
View ArticleBuyout firms risk âwomen-onlyâ hiring
No matter how good the intention, women-only shortlists would be against UK employment law
View ArticleCBPE triples its money on Côte flip
The deal was valued at about £250 million, according to a person familiar with the matter
View ArticleEuropean buyout firms are making waves in the US
However, investors want to be sure that large deals across the pond mean more than âjust planting a flagâ
View ArticlePE deals account for nearly half of software M&A
For an indication of just how steep valuations are getting one neednât look any farther than the software sector
View ArticleVista Equity sells stake in itself to group led by Dyal Capital
Deal to sell less-than-20% stake to group led by Neuberger Bermanâs private-equity unit values Vista at nearly $4.3 billion
View ArticleICG raises â¬3bn for European fund in record time
Debt specialist races to final close, but warns fundraising will slow elsewhere
View ArticleBlackstone earnings slide, but payouts still healthy
The worldâs largest private equity firm reports slower pace of asset sales
View ArticleUK's CDC receives first cash injection in 20 years
The UK government-backed emerging markets investor is to receive £735 million of taxpayers' money to invest in developing countries
View ArticleFirst-time private equity funds find their feet
Nearly half of all the first-time funds raised this year have beaten their target
View ArticleDebt fundraising slows as dry powder soars
Unspent capital in debt funds reached a record $179 billion at the end of the second quarter, according to Preqin
View ArticleGilde Buy Out Partners plans return to fundraising
Dutch firm may target as much as â¬1 billion in a fundraising that comes amid political uncertainty for the private equity industry in the Netherlands
View ArticleRequests for loan extensions on the rise
US private equity giant Blackstone is the latest to jump on âamend-and-extendâ bandwagon
View ArticleDutch buyout industry under a political cloud
A senior politician in the Netherlands is calling for legal controls on private equity deals
View ArticleLess bang for your buck
Investors have committed a record amount of cash to private equity firms in Europe over the past two years but the firms are struggling to spend it
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