Despite major advances across the broader dealmaking landscape, commercial due diligence has evolved more slowly.

AGRD Partners is leveraging Sweden’s relaxed legal framework to launch its bold, private equity-backed legal venture later this year, with ambitious plans for European expansion—but whether the rest ...

Recent reports of a variety of law firms engaging in discussions with private equity investors have spawned speculation about the firms’ motivations for such discussions with unseasoned observers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I’m a founder, writer and lecturer focusing on VC funds. The traditional boundaries between venture capital and private equity ...

An executive order signed last month by President Donald Trump aims to make it easier for workplace retirement plans like 401(k)s to offer investments in alternative assets, like private equity and ...

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 ...

Looking to turn a quick profit, the firms buy medical facilities and then unload them just a few years later, often leaving devastation in their wake. Alfredo Sanchez learned plenty in nursing school, ...

For years, private equity has systematically taken over health systems nationwide, claiming they can cut costs while maintaining quality care. The results have been devastating. Nursing home mortality ...

Tapping into private equity puts the University of Utah into uncharted territory in college sports with an investment strategy that is viewed with a blend of admiration and suspicion. And if other ...