Putting your money into the market has long been part of your financial growth strategy. You’ve worked with financial advisors to create a diversified portfolio that aligns with your risk tolerance, ...

Cross-border private equity involves investing in private companies across different countries, typically through funds or direct acquisitions. These investments allow firms to access new markets, ...

Sherman McCoy, the lead character in the 1987 book The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe, was described as a “master of the universe” due to his role as the highest-earning bond trader at his ...

Putting your money into the market has long been part of your financial growth strategy. You’ve worked with financial advisors to create a diversified portfolio that aligns with your risk tolerance, ...

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 ...

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 ...

Megan Greenwell explains how a private equity takeover forced her out of her dream job and inspired her six-year investigation into the industry’s impact on ...

When private capital moves into the territory historically reserved for the Department of Defense (DoD) and its major contractors, the ripple effects reach across supply chains, innovation cycles, and ...

Ordinary Americans are helping throw lifelines to private equity funds. Apollo’s Athene insurance unit alone has pumped roughly $18 billion this year into funding the debts known as NAV loans, in ...

With this infamous line from the 1987 classic Wall Street, the fictional CEO Gordon Gekko summed up private equity culture, suggesting corporate greed could even provide the motivation to save “that ...