Does private equity deserve its sharkish reputation?

Private equity is often defined by outcomes. Returns, exits, and the ability to spot value before the rest of the market does ...

The aggregate value of private equity and venture capital entries globally increased 20% to $468.51 billion in 2025 from $390 ...

Saks Fifth Avenue, the iconic luxury retailer, went into bankruptcy last Thursday. To read most of the press coverage, you’d think that it was just the latest casualty in a long line of failed ...

Last year, the amount of capital raised by U.S. private equity funds decreased by over $100 billion compared to the previous ...

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 ...

Against the backdrop of the San Francisco JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, Axinn, Cornerstone, and Concurrences hosted a ...

Wayne Cantwell is a Co-Founder and Managing Director of Decathlon Capital Partners, a leading variable repayment private debt firm. This shows that the need for qualified professionals to work with ...

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 ...

Metal, a New York-based artificial intelligence startup that transforms how private equity firms analyze investment opportunities, has raised $5 million in funding led by Base10 Partners to build what ...

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 ...