How will the private equity industry change post-pandemic? In this episode, partners Guy Berman and Stefan Stauder give Munk Debates convener Rudyard Griffiths their insights into effects of the COVID-19 crisis on the private equity industry on both sides of the Canada-U.S. border. From fundraising trends to shifting M&A and financing landscapes, we discuss issues top of mind for clients as they draw up new playbooks for a transformed private equity environment. Tax partner Gwen Watson rounds up the discussion with a closer look at the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy, and the tax considerations for PE investors and businesses looking to access this program. This 30 minute podcast is accredited for CPD purposes.
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Originally published May 12, 2020.
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