Buy-out firms face disclosure pressure

Article reports that pressure on private equity companies to be more transparent about the way they operate is set to intensify in Europe with plans by Denmark and Sweden to prepare guidelines on disclosure.

ESO: Background information http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-oecd-examines-the-role-of-hedge-funds-and-private-equity-firms-in-corporate-governance/

ESO: Background information http://www.europeansources.info/record/eu-to-oppose-tighter-hedge-fund-rules/

Website: British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association http://www.bvca.co.uk/

European Private Equity and Venture Capital Association: Homepage http://www.evca.com/

EVCA: Issues: Disclosure / Transparency http://www.evca.com/publicandregulatoryaffairs/issuedetail.aspx?id=264

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