James Taylor
Ahead of tomorrow’s crucial Treasury Select Committee hearing, where MPs are expected to criticise the low tax rates enjoyed by the private equity industry’s biggest firms, UK mid-market groups are worried about being caught in the crossfire.
Ahead of tomorrow’s crucial Treasury Select Committee hearing, where MPs are expected to criticise the low tax rates enjoyed by the private equity industry’s biggest firms, UK mid-market groups are worried about being caught in the crossfire.
The Blackstone Group hopes to take advantage of the ever-growing market for business process outsourcing, after paying a reported $200 million for Indian group Intelenet.
The Blackstone Group hopes to take advantage of the ever-growing market for business process outsourcing, after paying a reported $200 million for Indian group Intelenet.
The Blackstone Group hopes to take advantage of the ever-growing market for business process outsourcing, after paying a reported $200 million for Indian group Intelenet.
Guy Hands, chief executive of Terra Firma and one of the UK private equity industry’s most forthright advocates, has defended the current tax treatment of carried interest. He believes it is right to distinguish it from other types of remuneration, since it rewards “long-term capital investment” by buyout executives.
Guy Hands, chief executive of Terra Firma and one of the UK private equity industry’s most forthright advocates, has defended the current tax treatment of carried interest. He believes it is right to distinguish it from other types of remuneration, since it rewards “long-term capital investment” by buyout executives.
Guy Hands, chief executive of Terra Firma and one of the UK private equity industry’s most forthright advocates, has defended the current tax treatment of carried interest. He believes it is right to distinguish it from other types of remuneration, since it rewards “long-term capital investment” by buyout executives.
Energy giant BP has created a new position to oversee its pension fund’s private equity investments. Ex-BA trustee Vicky Wilson will form part of a new-look team at the head of the $27 billion fund.
Balderton Capital, the European venture firm that recently spun out of US group Benchmark Capital, has increased its stake in Codemasters, a UK-based video game develop, by buying out the company’s founders. The firm is simplifying the ownership structure ahead of a possible flotation.