Tough market conditions are driving chairmen and non-executive directors across the private equity space to rethink remuneration structures according to the initial findings of a survey from specialist leadership consultancy Tyler Mangan and corporate finance advisory firm Clearwater Corporate Finance. The preliminary responses suggest that changes in expectations, lengthening
The acceleration and growth of internet marketing has led Michael Sherman, founder and CEO of search engine optimisation and digital marketing specialists Qualified Impressions, LLC, to launch a venture capital program geared toward funding start-ups, growing existing businesses, buying ideas, and the acquisition of established businesses. WeFundVentures.com (WFV) aims to
Almost two-thirds of investors are planning to make new private equity investments in the first half of 2012, the latest Preqin research reveals. The results of the most recent Preqin Investor Outlook: Private Equity found that although investors remain cautious, almost three-quarters are planning to make new commitments in the
Foreign direct investment into the Netherlands increased by 25% in 2011, showing that the Netherlands remains a stable, competitive and highly-connected location for companies to service mainland Europe, according to the Netherlands Foreign Investment Agency (NFIA). In 2011, the NFIA attracted more than 4,300 jobs, EUR1.47 billion in investment pledges,
Barry Norris (pictured), Partner, Argonaut Capital Partners and Manager of the Ignis Argonaut European Alpha Fund, on how the Eurozone is defying the doom-mongers… When S&P downgraded France, Spain and Italy earlier this year it was seen by many observers to be confirmation that the Euro-zone was insolvent and the
Pan-African private equity firm 8 Miles LLP has completed a first close of the 8 Miles Fund (‘The Fund’), having attracted capital commitments totalling USD200 million. Cornerstone investors supporting The Fund include global financial institutions such as IFC (part of the World Bank), African Development Bank, and CDC (the UK
The latest Deloitte Buyout Track 100 league table, which ranks Britain’s fastest growing mid-market private equity backed businesses over the past two financial years, features four companies backed by Maven Capital Partners (Maven). The strong showing by Adler and Allan, Elite Insurance, Homelux Nenplas and Westway Services, means that Maven is one of the
JP Morgan Worldwide Securities Services (WSS) has launch the Fund Reporting and Media Exchange Site (FRaMES), which provides Mutual Fund Administration regulatory services clients with real-time access to a secure, collaborative work environment for fund administration activities. The FRaMES portal is the newest component of JP Morgan ACCESSsm, the firm’s
The most likely path for unwinding global imbalances over the medium term is through appreciation of EM currencies versus G10 currencies, says Jerome Booth, Head of Research, and Jan Dehn, Strategist at Ashmore Investment Management… The world in 2012 will continue to be divided into deleveraging G10 economies and EM
Australian private equity continues to deliver stable, solid returns in periods of high volatility for public equities, according to the Cambridge Associates LLC Australia Private Equity and Venture Capital Index (CA Australia Index). The CA Australia Index, which measures private equity and venture capital returns in Australia, outperformed the S&P/ASX
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