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Overview of AIFMD Fees and Charges by Host Member States Image

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Overview of AIFMD Fees and Charges by Host Member States

This table provides an overview of the applicable fees and charges for EU AIFMs intending to exercise marketing passport rights into the EEA and to market on a cross-border basis (“passport”) into the relevant jurisdictions.

Positions & consultation responses

06 Mar 2015
EVCA Response to ESMA Consultation Paper on MiFID II / MiFIR Image

EVCA Response to ESMA Consultation Paper on MiFID II / MiFIR

EVCA-PAE Response to the broad consultation regarding Level 2 measures of the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive and Regulation, the EU framework legislation on securities markets (MIFID2/MIFIR).

Positions & consultation responses

03 Mar 2015
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EC Green Paper on Capital Markets Union

The objective of the Capital Markets Union (CMU), the Financial Services Commissioner's Flagship Initiative, is to reduce Europe’s reliance on bank lending in order to drive investment and growth. The aim in the short term is to unlock the availability of credit and, in the longer term, to support a more diverse, competitive and free-flowing financial system. The Green Paper launches a Consultation.

Positions & consultation responses

18 Feb 2015
Joint PEGCC/PAE Letter to the OECD on Interest Deductibility Image

Joint PEGCC/PAE Letter to the OECD on Interest Deductibility

This is a joint response issued by the PAE and Private Equity Growth Capital Council (PEGCC) to the OECD Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Consultation on Action 4- interest deductibility. The response outlines how interest deductions are carried out in a private equity context and explains why any limit on the current rules would be harmful for financing the real economy.

Positions & consultation responses

06 Feb 2015
Response to OECD/BEPS 2nd Consultation on Treaty Abuse (Action Point 6) Image

Response to OECD/BEPS 2nd Consultation on Treaty Abuse (Action Point 6)

This consultation aims to get the views of stakeholders on how alternative investment funds such as private equity should be treated under any new rules on the operation of bilateral tax treaties.

Positions & consultation responses

09 Jan 2015
Response to ESMA Call for Evidence on Third Country Passport Image

Response to ESMA Call for Evidence on Third Country Passport

Elements of the response to to European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) on its Call for Evidence related to AIFMD and the establishment of a passport for third-country funds.

Positions & consultation responses

08 Jan 2015
EVCA Response to ESMA Consultation on EuVECA Implementing Measures Image

EVCA Response to ESMA Consultation on EuVECA Implementing Measures

Elements of the response to to European Securities Markets Authority (ESMA) on its Consultation related to EuVECA are dealing with conflicts of interest for EuVECA managers

Positions & consultation responses

10 Dec 2014
2nd OECD consultation on Action 6 (Preventing Treaty Abuse) Image

2nd OECD consultation on Action 6 (Preventing Treaty Abuse)

Positions & consultation responses

21 Nov 2014
Accelerating innovation: Using public sector capital to attract private sector investors to the European venture capital industry Image

Accelerating innovation: Using public sector capital to attract private sector investors to the European venture capital industry

Member guides

09 Nov 2014
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Essential Work

An overview of private equity's contribution to the economy and building European businesses.

Member guides

01 Nov 2014
Private equity performance: a survey Image

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Private equity performance: a survey

Fisher College of Business Working Paper: Buyout funds have outperformed the S&P 500 net of fees on average by about 20% over the life of the fund.

External resources

15 Oct 2014
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Solvency II Delegated Acts

Solvency II is a review of prudential regulation for the European insurance industry. These Commission Delegated Acts define the risk weighting for different asset classes, including private equity, venture capital and infrastructure funds.

Member guides

14 Oct 2014
Response to EC Consultation on Merger Control Image

Response to EC Consultation on Merger Control

EVCA Response to the White Paper ‘Towards more effective EU merger control’ published by DG Competition (European Commission) relating to EU Merger Regulation

Positions & consultation responses

03 Oct 2014
Review of Leveraged Finance Activity in Mid-Market Buyout Transactions Image

Review of Leveraged Finance Activity in Mid-Market Buyout Transactions

A research report analysing debt financing activity in mid-market buyout transactions. It is supported by data obtained from the EVCA’s statistics programme, PEREP_Analytics.

Data and insight

30 Sep 2014
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Central and Eastern Europe Statistics 2013

An EVCA study into private equity activity in Central and Eastern Europe. This report provides annual private equity and venture capital fundraising, investment and divestment statistics for the private equity markets of the CEE region in 2013.

Data and insight

21 Aug 2014