Rebecca Akrofie
Rebecca Akrofie is a News Reporter at private funds management covering private equity management, regulation and legislative developments.
Sidley Austin and Freshfields have hired private equity teams from rivals in recent days.
Former SEC director of enforcement says the private equity industry must be wary of early predictions on regulatory change.
The recently departed head of the Securities and Exchange Commission will become senior chairwoman at the global law firm.
A Carlyle managing director is among the new appointments at the African private equity association.
Eight private equity lawyers including Edwin Luk are among the Asia-based team moving from Orrick to Morgan Lewis.
The European fund administrator has bought a former unit of Portfolio Advisors.
The South and East African private equity members’ groups aim to step up engagement with regulators.
Private funds service providers have the OECD’s tax regulation in their sights.
Three service providers are launching tech offerings this year, addressing outdated back office practices.
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Steven Maijoor detailed his reservations about the regime in a speech at the European Parliament in Brussels.