Private equity backers slam ‘runaway’ legal costs from top law firms
Body for pension and sovereign wealth funds wants costs shared between investors and buyout groups
Body for pension and sovereign wealth funds wants costs shared between investors and buyout groups

Investors question if some institutions rubber-stamp deals that could benefit other businesses

Push to widen access comes with high fees, average returns and ‘ample dollops of additional risk’, says Olympus Partners founder

Popularity of evergreen vehicles with wealthy individuals could ‘fundamentally alter the landscape of private equity’

Fast-growing market comes under greater scrutiny for potential risks after series of setbacks

Rising interest rates bring prolonged downturn to the buyout industry

Continuation vehicles and rush for retail money are driving problematic behaviour by industry, warns ILPA executive