News
E&Y report: Proposed limits to deductibility of interest to finance corporate rate reduction will impede U.S. investment
Judge: “E&Y’s report is the first to quantify the substantial additional cost that businesses will incur if corporate interest deductibility is limited.”
Washington, D.C., May 8, 2012 –…
Strengthening Companies
Rep. Jared Polis visits private equity-owned FreeWave Technologies in Boulder, Colorado
Today Representative Jared Polis visited FreeWave Technologies’ headquarters in Boulder, Colorado. FreeWave Technologies manufactures the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and…
Rep. Jared Polis Visits FreeWave Technologies, Sees Private Equity at Work
FreeWave’s Wulchin: ‘Our investment by private equity firm TA Associates provided us with the resources to further our growth, leading to a positive impact on our local community and…
PE Index: Private Equity Activity Falls in Q1; PE Deal Volume to Blame
Bailey: “Coming off a strong fourth quarter, we don’t expect that lessened activity in the first three months signals a longer trend…”
Washington, D.C., May 3, 2012 – The Private Equity…
Regulatory Priorities
WSJ: PEGCC Issues Comment Letter on FATCA
By Michael Wursthorn
The Private Equity Growth Capital Council’s letter to regulators urging changes to the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act should open a dialogue regarding several…
Bloomberg Businessweek Blog: What the Political World Should Know About Private Equity
Bloomberg politics blogger, Joshua Green, suggests that political reporters read Bloomberg Businessweek’s cover story on Private Equity. Green predicts that private equity will be front and…
PEGCC Comment Letter on Proposed FATCA Regulations
Letter: “Given the enormous undertaking required to administer FATCA, we believe that it is imperative that the procedures under FATCA be streamlined without sacrificing the scope and accuracy of…
Comment Letters
PEGCC FATCA Comment letter
SUBMITTED ELECTRONICALLY
Re: Comments on the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act and Proposed Regulations Issued Thereunder
Dear Ms. Corwin and Messrs. Cabellero, Musher and Danilack:
I am writing…
Watch the Latest Example of How Private Equity is at Work
Today Private Equity at Work launched its latest video success story highlighting how private equity lifted Rockwood Holdings, Inc. the largest global producer of lithium and lithium compounds used…
“Private Equity at Work” Video Highlights Rockwood Holdings’ PE-Fueled Expansions in NC, MI, NV and GA
With the support of private equity, Rockwood’s expansion will position the company to be the leading global provider of lithium compounds for electric and hybrid electric vehicles. Watch the full…