Legal & Regulatory Bulletin – Issue No. 7, Autumn 2012
21 November 2012letter from the chairman This issue of the Legal and Regulatory Bulletin follows on a full week of very well attended and highly engaging EMPEA summits in London in late… Read More
Marketing Private Funds in the Middle East
20 November 2012In the past, managers promoting private funds in most countries in the Middle East—with the notable exception of Saudi Arabia—have not found much difficulty navigating local rules. Foreign fund managers… Read More
Africa: Maximizing Investment Opportunities While Minimizing Risk
20 November 2012African markets, boasting 10 of the top 20 fastest growing economies in the world and five of the world’s top 10 reformers in 2012 according to the World Bank’s Doing… Read More
Managing Political Risk in Emerging Markets
20 November 2012This article seeks to build a deeper understanding of political risks likely to be encountered by private equity investors in emerging markets by examining a number of key risks, suggesting… Read More
EMPEA Brief: European Bank Deleveraging: Opportunities and Challenges for EM PE Investors
30 October 2012Download the full brief here. European bank deleveraging is a key macro variable affecting the emerging markets private equity asset class. European banks face daunting challenges both in meeting enhanced… Read More
EM PE Review – Volume VIII, Issue 3
19 October 2012IN THIS ISSUE Articles European Bank Deleveraging: Opportunities and Challenges for EM PE Investors Guest Commentary: Investment Strategies for Russia: XENON Capital Partners’ Experience Inside Perspectives: An Interview with Piero… Read More
Inside Perspectives: An Interview with Piero Minardi of Gávea Investimentos
19 October 2012Piero Minardi, a Partner in the Illiquid Strategies Group at Gávea Investimentos and the newest member of EMPEA’s Board of Directors, shares his perspectives on the private equity landscape in Brazil.… Read More
Guest Commentary: Investment Strategies for Russia: XENON Capital Partners’ Experience
19 October 2012XENON Capital Partners, founded by Natasha Tsukanova in 2009, is a Moscow-based investment advisory and investment management firm. In this article, Stanislav Song, Chief Strategist of XENON Capital Partners, describes how… Read More
Guest Commentary: Investment Strategies for Russia: XENON Capital Partners’ Experience
19 October 2012XENON Capital Partners, founded by Natasha Tsukanova in 2009, is a Moscow-based investment advisory and investment management firm. In this article, Stanislav Song, Chief Strategist of XENON Capital Partners, describes how… Read More
European Bank Deleveraging: Opportunities and Challenges for EM PE Investors
19 October 2012This EMPEA Brief explores the impact of European bank deleveraging on the emerging markets, with a view toward identifying the opportunities and challenges the process presents to private equity investors.… Read More
Legal & Regulatory Bulletin – Issue No. 6, Summer 2012
5 August 2012We were delighted with the warm reception the EMPEA Legal and Regulatory Guidelines received on their recent release. The EMPEA Guidelines are a pioneering reference for policymakers and regulators wishing… Read More
The European AIFMD: What are the Main Issues for EMPEA Members?
5 August 2012This is a revised version of a summary first published in the EMPEA Legal & Regulatory Bulletin in August 2011. We gratefully acknowledge updates to this document provided by SJ Berwin… Read More
Anti-Corruption: Guidance for EM PE Practitioners
5 August 2012On 29 March, EMPEA hosted a professional development webcast on Anti-Corruption Policies: What Every EM PE Practitioner Should Know, with perspectives from Sam Eastwood of Norton Rose, Laura Friedrich of Shearman… Read More
Alternative Investment Funds Regulation in India: A Changed Regulatory Landscape
5 August 2012The notification of the SEBI (Alternative Investment Funds) Regulations, 2012 (“AIF Regulations”) on May 21, 2012, marked a watershed moment for the Indian private capital industry. A story that began… Read More
EM PE Review – Volume VIII, Issue 2
23 July 2012In this issue Articles Anti-Corruption: Guidance for EM PE Practitioners Fundraising Do’s and Don’ts: Lessons from EMPEA’s Inaugural Fundraising Masterclass Highlights from the 14th Annual Global Private Equity Conference Guest… Read More