The UK’s Big Four accounting firms have until 2024 to separate their audit practices following a severe edict from the accounting regulator that marks the largest shake-up of the industry in decades. The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) has issued principles for the...
Family offices : the rise in popularity of alternative structures – part 1 If you performed an autopsy on a family office, it wouldn’t reveal a universal organisational template structure chart. Instead, its DNA would reveal the simple concept of...
The coronavirus pandemic stalled deal activity in the secondary market in the first half of the year, but secondary funds continue to find favor as investors bet that deals will pick up as the pandemic eases. “Coronavirus is creating a hundred-year-flood scenario for...
Private equity deals in India slumped 63 percent to only $1.4 billion in the second quarter of 2020, as per data compiled by Refinitiv. This number was $3.8 billion in the first quarter of 2020. In the same time period 2019, the total amount of private equity...
CVC Capital Partners has completed a 21.3 billion-euro ($24 billion) fundraising for its eighth flagship fund, people familiar with the matter said, in the private equity industry’s largest new pool of capital so far this year. The buyout fund, which is CVC’s biggest...
