Private equity (PE) firms have long been subject to strict financial industry regulations in the United States and European Union (EU). Now they are facing even greater levels of scrutiny—and a wave of new compliance challenges.

To keep up, leaders of PE firms need to proactively increase their focus on regulatory risks—in their organization, investment portfolio, and portfolio companies. Leaders also need to identify and address risks during M&A due diligence, before they make an investment. READ MORE