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Hidden Gold – Section 1202 and the PE Playbook

By John LeClaire, Chris Wilson, and George Davis – Section 1202 of the Internal Revenue Code, initially adopted in 1993, enables US investors in certain US companies to realize substantial federal income tax savings if they hold equity constituting “Qualified Small Business Stock” (QSBS) under Section 1202 for at least

LPs favour GPs who outsource waterfall calculations

A recent study by CSC, a global administration and outsourcing solutions provider for alternative asset managers, reveals a growing trend among private capital firms to outsource distribution waterfall modelling and calculations to third-party specialists.

Does AI already have production impact in PE operations?

By Felix Keil (pictured), Product Manager, Data Services, and Dr Christoph Meier, Data Science & Artificial Intelligence Consultant – Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just a futuristic concept for the private equity (PE) industry – it’s an operational reality. Recent advancements in AI, particularly in large language models (LLMs)

Arc launches AI platform for private credit market

San Francisco-based fintech company Arc has unveiled Arc Intelligence, an AI-driven platform designed to streamline financial processes in the booming private credit market, which is projected to reach $2.8tn by 2028.

Citco grows Asia-Pacific presence with new Japan office

The Citco group of companies (Citco), an asset-servicer to the alternative investment sector, has launched Citco Japan Co KK, which will operate as the firm’s local operational headquarters in the Asia-Pacific region.

State of private equity technology

By Dinesh Shahstri, OpEff Technologies – Investment managers today expect more from their service providers, driven by the need to keep operations lean. To meet these demands, many are achieving success by: using technology to automate back office and portfolio reporting functions; and leveraging outsourced services to fill gaps where

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