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The Budget acknowledged the importance of global competitiveness for the private equity industry and for UK growth. Comment. UK Budget: Government reveals plan to raise tax on carried interest. Long read. PE industry reacts to ‘helpful compromise’ as capital gains tax on carried interest faces hike from 28% to 32% next spring.
Fifty Most Influential in Private Equity 2023
Fifty Most Influential in Private Equity 2023. Private equity was in a state of flux this year: some buyout shops raised record pots of capital and continued their expansion into new products, while others grappled with succession changes and a slowdown in fundraising. New entrants on this year’s list reflect the changes taking place in the ...
Blackstone’s new fund for the rich is looking just about …
17 hours ago · By. Miriam Gottfried. Thursday November 14, 2024 9:24 am. Blackstone wants to make private equity a bigger part of wealthy investors’ portfolios. That is pushing one of its new funds to cast a wider net for deals — and open itself up to more risks. The firm’s private equity fund for the rich has attracted $6bn since launching in January ...
US mid-market firms dominate HEC’s 2021 global private equity …
Mar 21, 2022 · By. Mark Latham. Monday March 21, 2022 8:16 am. North American private equity houses dominate a new ranking of the performance of global mid-market firms, with just three firms – two in Europe and one in Australia – making it into the top 20. The first HEC Paris-Dow Jones ranking of the performance of private equity mid-market firms ...
Fifty Most Influential in Private Equity 2022
Fifty Most Influential in Private Equity 2022. The Most Influential in Private Equity 2022 takes place against a very different backdrop to last year’s list, with high inflation, rising interest rates and the effects of the war in Ukraine putting a halt to 2021's deal frenzy. However, the senior European executives on this year’s list have ...
VC firms and tech startups face growing pressure for liquidity.
1 day ago · The alchemy of the venture capital process, in which investments are catalyzed over a number of years into a successful IPO or a big M&A deal, is under pressure. Investors are demanding to extract returns from VC firms and startups even though the IPO market is still in a state of recovery ...
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Private equity fundraising surged to $459bn in first half of year. In addition to the strong total level of capital raised, the number of fund closings, at 1,102, was the highest of any first half since 2018. Get the invaluable insight and competitive edge you need by staying up to date with the latest coverage from Private Equity News.
FCA zones in on valuations in private markets probe
2 days ago · Justin Cash. Tuesday November 12, 2024 11:50 am. The Financial Conduct Authority has zoned in on how private markets firms value their assets in a bid to keep on top of potential risks in the sector. In a survey seen by Private Equity News’s sister title Financial News, the FCA asks private markets firms how frequently they value assets ...
EY dealmaker: ‘All of private equity is looking at our industry’
Nov 5, 2024 · A swathe of private equity firms are eyeing further deals in the professional services space, according to one of EY’s most senior figures. Andrea Guerzoni, EY’s global vice chair of strategy and transactions, told Private Equity News: “All of private equity, especially the big names, are looking at us as an industry because we have grown so …
PE has boomed during Covid — here’s what will stick for good
Jan 25, 2022 · PE has boomed during Covid — here’s what will stick for good. While the global pandemic continued to dominate the news agenda in 2021, perhaps one of the most surprising aspect last year was the stark dichotomy we saw between what was happening in our personal lives, and the picture in the financial markets. On the one hand, at a human ...