Actively Managing the Pre-Acquisition Process
By combining strategic and financial analysis with soft skills, GPs can build trust with owners through the due diligence period to get to closing.
Middle-Market Public Policy Roundup
ACG members met with SEC Chairman Jay Clayton, the Fed's vice chairman for supervision testified before Congress, and the Fed announced forthcoming reports.
Building a Successful Health Care Portfolio
Today's health care environment requires private equity firms and their partners to understand the industry's intricacies and how to leverage technology.
Family Offices Embrace Direct Investing
Claudine Cohen, a principal in CohnReznick's Transactional Advisory Services practice, offers insight for families considering a direct investing strategy.
Dismissal in Yorkville Advisors Insider Trading Case
Federal court dismisses SEC charges against private fund investment adviser Yorkville Advisors, LLC and firm executives for alleged insider trading tactics.
FATCA Compliance Campaign Announced
The IRS released five new compliance campaigns, which are areas the agency intends to focus on in future audits.
Opportunity Zones Proposed Guidance Released
The opportunity zones program provides significant tax benefits to investors redeploying capital gains to newly created qualified opportunity zones.
New Research Supports Expansion of Private Equity Investment Opportunities
The Committee on Capital Markets Regulation recently released a report advocating for increased private equity investment to encourage economic growth.
SEC Commissioner Peirce ‘Lies and Statistics’ Speech Available
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce spoke recently about the agency's enforcement efforts.
M&A for a Family Office
Family members’ needs go beyond those of a typical limited partner in a private equity fund, so transactions should be planned and executed accordingly.
