It would be rash, indeed, to put one's name to any sort of predictions about what to expect in the course of this year, so don't expect any here!

The Private Placement Memorandum (PPM) remains a core document in most alternative assets fundraisings. It is usually considered a ‘reliance document', contains required risk factors...

So, now we have (at the second time of asking) a new 50 pence piece and different coloured passports.

Most investors recognize the need to improve the baseline of information provided by management and strengthen fee and expense monitoring.

This month, MJ Hudson celebrated its 10th birthday.

Transitioning investments is difficult and can be far more intricate and complex than it initially may appear.

Fast forward seven years, and this directive is still evolving, but now with a new focus: sustainability.

As part of our series of quick start guides for first time managers, we reviewed the pros and cons of some of the primary European and non-European jurisdictions for hedge fund structures

The Covid-19 related UK-wide (and international) lock-down and related travel restrictions mean that UK-based directors are currently unable to leave the UK for such board meetings.

The most obvious answer is seemingly to relocate staff to mainland Europe. In a study conducted for the Financial Times by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) in 2016, following the vote, 85% of respondents felt...

As competition for attractive assets becomes ever more intense, a wider range of investors are looking for businesses that are "distressed".

Another frequent failing of drag clauses is to overlook the practicalities of completion funds flows.

This month we focus on five things to consider regarding warranty and indemnity insurance for an M&A transaction.

This variation is primarily driven by the size of the fund being raised.

Every year, MJ Hudson surveys the terms of a large, diverse sample of recently-closed private equity, venture capital and growth capital funds, for which we have advised either the fund manager or a prospective investor.

When it comes to implementing diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI), there is no one-size-fits-all approach. Every region needs to consider its unique demography and legislative requirements...

In this article, as we look ahead to a year of resumed activity, we share a few COVID-19 triggered transaction issues, M&A trends and legal developments, arising in the last twelve months.

Greenwashing is easy. Getting away with it is not. With the introduction of SFDR and other oversights, investment managers need to be transparent about their ESG strategy, their responsible...

Pressure is growing in the alternative assets industry to shrink the pay gap between male and female staff

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