Exits have continued to stall and dry powder keeps piling up, but middle-market private equity professionals say there are ...

However, with rates normalized and liquidity tightening, the structural weaknesses of private equity are surfacing. Therefore ...

For brevity, I’ve condensed what is presented in four charts in the paper into one chart below, tracking the private equity allocation percentage across all 20 plans over 12 years.

PSP (PowerShares Global Listed Private Equity Index) recently celebrated its fifth anniversary, as it debuted in October of 2006. The fund owns anywhere between 40 to 60 individual equities that ...

Private-equity investors have taken a growing role in U.S. capital markets over the past decade, in part due to the returns that such deals have generated for their investors. As the first half of ...

Private equity firms are heading into 2025 with increasing momentum, bolstered by favorable economic trends and renewed confidence in deal-making, according ...

As the chart below shows, five of the largest 25 U.S. accounting firms, ranked by revenue, have taken private equity money.

Between 2012 and 2022, global private equity assets under management more than tripled, reaching over $13.4 trillion. That wave of acquisition concentrated enormous value into illiquid and closely ...

With a new federal administration and stable interest rates, private equity firms entered 2025 optimistic about M&A volume and IPOs. However, activity in Q1 has been lower than anticipated ...

SEC Takes On Private Equity, Hedge Funds Commission votes 3-2 to approve sweeping new rules aimed at increasing transparency, driving down fees By Paul Kiernan Updated Aug. 23, 2023 5:27 pm ET ...