Inside, you'll find a host of datapoints and some insightful commentary on the impact on communications and wellbeing for private funds pros, during the current pandemic.

Subscription lines are a good way to manage the fund's cash flow.

As a fund manager, you probably have a fairly clear opinion on how you ought to be reporting your activity (and the results, thereof) to your investors.

The GDPR comes into force on 25 May 2018, imposing stricter controls in relation to the personal data of EU citizens, broad territorial application and significant penalties for breach.

When deciding on the most favourable jurisdiction for the fund, there are a number of key considerations.

In this article we focus on some of the rights held by minority shareholders of a company incorporated in the UK, and how they can impact on the influence wielded by majority shareholders.

"Unprecedented" is the word most conspicuously deployed to describe the current environment, and your familiarity with history beyond the modern era will dictate how appropriate you find the usage to be.

As you would suspect, the number of ESG-related marketing conversations that we have had with managers has increased exponentially over the past few years.

In this article, we look at 8 key considerations for parties contemplating a split between signing (also known as exchange) and completion (also known as closing).

Carried interest is believed to have originated as long ago as the fourteenth century, in Renaissance Italy.

In asking for a re-up, co-investment or direct investment, most people present the attributes of the given situation, frame the return profile and inquire about one's interest level.

Unless a private fund is organised as a permanent capital vehicle, it has a limited lifespan that will, one fine day, come to an end.

If an investor fails to meet a capital call which is required to enable the fund to pay for an acquisition, this has potentially serious consequences for the fund.

For the purpose of this article, MJ Hudson has assumed that 100% of the share capital of a UK private limited company is proposed to be sold under a sale and purchase agreement ("SPA") governed by English law.

In the trade, business and national press, we have seen increasing column inches dedicated to supporting voices for sustainable investment practices.

The UK financial services industry, including fund management, is likely to go through a stressful period over the next two years, and early indicators – based on comments made by both sides...

While climate change has dominated ESG thinking thus far, biodiversity is quickly emerging as the next key focus for companies, asset managers, and asset owners.

The FCA last week unveiled ambitious plans to stimulate competition in the asset management industry and strengthen investor protections.

For distressed debt investors, the debt markets have in recent times been characterised by surprisingly resilient conditions despite Brexit uncertainty and the mounting case for interest rate rises.

Depending on what type of restructuring is contemplated and the facts and circumstances of the case, there may be rights and remedies available to Junior Creditors in addition to contractual rights...