Nicholas Lockley, editor of PrivateEquityOnline.com, looks behind the recent headlines on the web.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
To date, private equity in France has managed to avoid serious criticism. But some think is merely a period of grace that will come to an end – and that the domestic industry should prepare for greater scrutiny.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
The continuing flow of capital that is being attracted by even the larger private equity funds appears to have put paid to any notion that investors in the asset class would opt out at a time when market conditions have become more challenging. However, the jury is out on whether the fundraising momentum will be sustained once the effects of any downturn can be more clearly seen. Andy Thomson reports.
8 min read · 12 January 2013
Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan is one of the world's most influential institutional investors, fusing both GP and LP activities. The recently promoted head of its private equity arm, Erol Uzumeri, spoke with Amanda Janis about Teachers' efforts to be a pension that isn't ‘your Dad's Cadillac’.
10 min read · 12 January 2013
The future demand for images will determine Hellman & Friedman's success with Getty Images.
5 min read · 12 January 2013
Who really wears the crown now the pain is starting to tell, asks Nicholas Lockley.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
Who really wears the crown now the pain is starting to tell, asks Nicholas Lockley.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
A new wave of alternative investment in the developing world is fundamentally different than past expansions, Harvard professor Josh Lerner told attendees at the 2008 Emerging Markets Private Equity Forum in New York, co-hosted by Private Equity International and EMPEA.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
A new wave of alternative investment in the developing world is fundamentally different than past expansions, Harvard professor Josh Lerner told attendees at the 2008 Emerging Markets Private Equity Forum in New York, co-hosted by Private Equity International and EMPEA.
2 min read · 12 January 2013
The banks have vowed to 'vigourously' fight the lawsuits, while a Texas judge has issued a temporary restraining order compelling them to fund the take-private bid.
3 min read · 12 January 2013
