The listed firm has identified 1,200 potential LPs, which it will try to recruit into its funds. Blackstone has collected $15bn for its sixth private equity fund, and has just launched fundraising for its next real estate vehicle.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The listed firm has identified 1,200 potential LPs, which it will try to recruit into its funds. Blackstone has collected $15bn for its sixth fund, which is set to close.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
Alabama-based alternatives asset management firm Harbert Management Corporation has raised €110m for its Harbert European Real Estate Fund III fund. The firm is expected to close fundraising for the vehicle later this year.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
The SEC’s proposed 'Form PF' designed to measure private funds systemic risk to the economy is being labelled too onerous by the PEGCC.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A reworking of India's domestic tax system could lead to a 30 percent tax on carried interest. Shefali Goradia, partner at Indian tax advisory firm BMR Advisors spoke to PEI about the risks facing foreign investors, local managers and Mauritius-domiciled funds.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
The fund is to provide more than £22m in loans this month, after which its capital will be fully invested. London-based Gravis expects to tap the market again later this year for a fresh round of fundraising.
2 min read · 15 January 2013
A reworking of the country’s domestic tax system could lead to a 30 percent tax on carried interest. Shefali Goradia, partner at Indian tax advisory firm BMR Advisors speak about the risks facing foreign investors, local managers and Mauritius-domiciled funds.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
A reworking of the country’s domestic tax system could lead to a 30 percent tax on carried interest. Shefali Goradia, partner at Indian tax advisory firm BMR Advisors spoke to PEI about the risks facing foreign investors, local managers and Mauritius-domiciled funds.
3 min read · 15 January 2013
Kirk Dizon, co-head of private equity at Hall Capital Partners, talks about the tough decisions facing an advisor with roughly 1500 funds to choose from.
4 min read · 15 January 2013
Bad memories of structured investment vehicles and a pricing mismatch between the underlying loans and the margins investors were demanding are said to have ultimately derailed the bank’s efforts to securitise £1.5bn of PFI loans.
2 min read · 15 January 2013