Within the private alternatives universe, asset classes include private equity, private credit, real estate and infrastructure. Among these asset classes, private equity is one of the most rapidly ...

Booming credit markets are throwing private equity firms a lifeline as they strive to return cash to investors: Instead of ...

Private equity is a type of investment capital where a firm or group of high-net-worth individuals invest in a company in return for an equity stake. This allows them to own part of the company ...

Proposed guidelines from a group of pensions and other institutions reflect longstanding frustration with funds’ levels of ...

Endowments and high-net-worth families frequently turn to private equity for its potential to deliver stock market upside while mitigating stock market risk. If you’re unfamiliar with private ...

Growing shares of primary care physicians are affiliated with hospitals and private equity firms, which may be pushing up costs for primary care services, according to a new study.

Private-equity companies may be coming for 401(k) plans. With the incoming Trump administration just weeks away from starting, private-equity firms are poised to lobby in Washington for broader access ...

Private-equity firms accumulated hundreds of billions of dollars for new funds in 2020 and 2021. As 2025 unfolds, they will face growing pressure to invest it. And some managers might need to ask ...

Goldman Sachs' new Capital Solutions Group aims to capitalize on private credit and private equity dealmaking. Read why GS ...

Private equity firms are hoping that the new Trump administration makes it easier for them access to something they have long wanted: your 401(k). Wall Street investment giants view Main Street ...

In part, it points to a shift in the balance of power that’s allowing investors in private equity funds such as pension funds, known as limited partners or LPs, to hold sway over private equity ...