Investors are expected to allocate more to private markets in search of returns and diversification, according to a survey by ...

Transactions involving providers and related services increased 57% year over year, spurred by healthcare IT deals, according to Bain & Company.

Nine in 10 financial advisors (92%) currently incorporate alternative investments in client portfolios, with 91% planning to ...

Private equity leaders are increasingly recognizing a need to maximize growth in portfolio company operations. The past half decade of unique macroeconomic circumstances—from Covid to interest rate ...

President Trump has signed an executive order that could pave the way for the use of private equity (PE) and alternative assets in retirement savings accounts. The change could impact the millions ...

Private equity may be available in 401(k) plans in the future. But is it a good retirement investment? Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Private equity firms are poised to take over iconic video game maker Electronic Arts in a massive leveraged buyout. What happens when private equity owns the games you play. Kyle Orland, senior gaming ...

When private equity firms present their track records to investors, the charts often look too good to be true—higher returns with lower volatility than public markets. As it turns out, they often are ...

Private equity is steadily encroaching on the RIA industry’s middle market, as PE-backed firms now own nearly one-quarter of the industry’s total assets in that segment. According to a new analysis ...

The expanding role of private equity (PE) firms within the US financial system is giving rise to concerns that their activities, increasingly based on ever-more complex mechanisms, could be the ...

But according to David Robinson, the James and Gail Vander Weide Professor of Finance at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business , concerns about private credit “might be overblown,” as they are ...

Private equity-backed bankruptcies are on the rise: In the first half of 2025, 52 private-equity or venture-capital-backed companies filed for bankruptcy. Debt-heavy buyouts heighten risk: Private ...