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Private equity can contribute to economic recovery. Regulation should help by promoting transparency and controlling systemic risk. Javier Echarri of the European Private Equity & Venture Capital Association says new EU proposals have a long way to go
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Christoph Wildmoser and Philipp Kinsky of Herbst Vavrovsky Kinsky Rechtsanwälte explain how legal
initiatives may boost private equity in Austria
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Natalja Sidorenko of Luiga Mody Hääl Borenius, Tallinn, Lauris Liepa of Liepa Skopina/Borenius, Riga and Tomas Rymeikis of Foigt & partners/Regija Borenius, Vilnius discuss private equity trends amid the economic downturn hitting the Baltic states
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The niche for unregulated funds is becoming smaller. Uwe Bärenz and Sebastian Käpplinger of P+P Pöllath + Partners in Berlin provide an overview of the new licence requirement for investment management
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Sanae Miyamoto of Mori Hamada & Matsumoto explains how Japan's recent reforms to the tax regime will help foreign funds in the country
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Nicholas Moore and Justin Vaughan of Herbert Smith in Moscow show how onshore and offshore investments operate
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Jesús Durán of Clifford Chance explores the private equity landscape in the aftermath of the credit crunch
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Regulatory and jurisdictional arbitrage are the flavour of the month for politicians. Private equity funds need to know the options they have
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Ismail G Esin of the Esin Law Firm discusses the legal nature of private equity deals in Turkey
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Private investment in public equity is popular in the US and Asia, but not in Europe. The reasons often given for this do not hold up. It's largely a question of culture. By Nicholas Pettifer, IFLR
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Getting Spacs more time for an acquisition can be tricky. Make sure you consider disclosure, authority and contractual issues. By Liza Mark of Dorsey & Whitney