Private equity investors acquire companies with the aim of enhancing the value of those companies and eventually selling them for a profit. This process encompasses strategic management, operational ...

Private equity can generate higher returns than investments like stocks, bonds, or real estate, but it also carries risks such as illiquidity and long investment timelines. Comparing private equity ...

Volesko, who is based in New York, says he has set up more than 80 South Dakota trusts for private-equity clients in various ...

Businesses can get a capital infusion via private equity and venture capital funding. Learn the differences between the two ...

This episode originally aired on July 21, 2025. From dog food to mattresses and from Chef Boyardee to wedding dresses, a new type of investment firm is making monthly headlines with how it acquires ...

Becker’s connected with Nilesh Dave, MD, vice president of clinical effectiveness and chief medical officer at Arlington-based Texas Health Resources to discuss the role of profit-driven companies in ...

Firms should seek out opportunities to unload capital, drive portfolio growth and prove PE’s potential to their investors.

Despite President Donald Trump’s monthslong advocacy for eliminating the carried interest tax break, one of the most controversial loopholes in the US tax code remains unchanged in the draft version ...

Did PE firms make the world worse? Or was it something else? The Blackstone Group offices in New York, 2013. The 2010s were, among other things, the decade of private equity. A segment of the finance ...

Willkie hits new highs on revenue, net income and PEP in record year. Willkie Farr & Gallagher hit new highs for revenue ($1.78 billion, up 18.3%), profits per equity partner (up 17.3% to $4.54 ...

Private equity, the business of buying companies, fixing them up and selling them for a profit, is in a bind. The industry boomed during the era of low interest rates, when private equity firms could ...

In 2019, when I was working what I have grudgingly come to accept may be one of the best jobs I’ll ever have, my employer, Gizmodo Media Group, was acquired by a private equity firm called Great Hill ...