Accouting standards
2 July 2020
5 minutes with… Matthew Crisp, Wheelhouse
The CEO of Wheelhouse Advisors discusses the firm’s spinout from ACA Compliance and the key tax, regulatory and compliance developments PE firms need to be aware of
15 June 2020
Comment: Considerations for hiring tax talent
As the importance of having internal tax resources grows, what needs to be considered when hiring this type of talent?
11 June 2020
EQT secures largest ESG-linked sub line
EQT's Therése Lennehag: "With this ESG-linked financing facility, we actively contribute to increasing the availability of high-quality ESG data, critical for the financial markets to be able to build a resilient and regenerative economy"
11 May 2020
Join us: CFOs & FD networks
Part one of our mini series on networks in PE: this instalment considers CFO & FD networks and finds they can be more hindrance than help
15 April 2020
PwC publishes special guidance update on valuations
The accountancy firm considers the guide an additional support to the statement released last month by IPEV on estimating Fair Value during the crisis
27 March 2020
Hazard warning: valuations in the midst of volatility
Key considerations for valuing portfolio companies in current conditions
17 February 2020
Face value
A group of venture capital CFOs sat down with The Drawdown to discuss challenges of valuing pre-revenue companies and implications of the new IPEV guidelines
9 January 2020
Valuations what’s new, what’s not and what matters
A round-up of recent regulatory developments for private equity valuation practices
18 December 2019
Q&A with Raxita Kapashi, CFO at Dawn Capital
Having recently joined Dawn Capital as the company's first official CFO, Kapashi discusses her new role and what led her to join a venture capital firm
25 November 2019
The Profile: Jackson Heddy, Northzone
Jackson Heddy discusses the particular challenges of running a venture back office; including the complexity of data analysis for young companies and troublesome valuation methods
20 November 2019
Luxembourg’s AUM increased 20% year-to-year
Figure comes from ALFI's latest 2018 Luxembourg Private Equity and Venture Capital Investment Funds Survey
6 September 2018
Private equity’s IRR claims slammed as “fake news”
Calls on LPs to “look closely” pile further pressure on already-controversial metric
17 August 2018
Appetite mounts for standardised performance reporting
Compliance with GIPS rules can be factor in GP searches by consultants, survey shows
28 June 2018
5 minutes with… Jyoti Banerjee
Reporting expert discusses why PE needs an information architecture and a CIO to run it