Thomas Duffell
Thomas Duffell is the Asia Editor for PEI Media. Based in PEI’s Hong Kong office, he is responsible for the cohort of Hong Kong-based reporters and Research & Analytics personnel as the company’s senior editorial representative in the region. He was previously Features Editor for PEI’s private equity real estate title PERE, where he was responsible for the publication's long-form journalism and analysis.
Altamont Capital’s proposed A$65m break-up fee arrangement for the refinancing of troubled Australian surfwear retailer Billabong is under fire from shareholders.
GPs are bolstering their back office staff in order to meet the requirements of the AIFMD and avoid reputational risk for non-compliance.
Pay rules are among GPs and other industry professionals three biggest compliance worries now that the AIFM directive has taken effect.
A new legal twist has given Terra Firma fresh hope that it can salvage something more from its long-running quarrel with Citi over EMI. Thomas Duffell reports
The German listed private equity firm will register its shares to know for the first time who its stakeholders are, a transparency effort expected to result in cost savings.
Frankfurt partner Oliver Felsenstein will lead Clifford Chance's private equity team in the wake of David Walker's move to Latham & Watkins.
The state-backed Russian Direct Investment Fund fund has teamed with Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth fund to invest in Russia.
Guy Hands' firm Terra Firma Capital Partners may have a simpler argument to make that Citi tricked it into paying too much for music publisher EMI.
The European Commission will postpone applying Solvency II’s strict capital requirements on pension funds.
The US lobbying group has sent two letters to US lawmakers in a bid to sway opinion on carried interest and partnership taxation.