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

Nine in 10 financial advisors (92%) currently incorporate alternative investments in client portfolios, with 91% planning to increase allocations over the next two years.

Private equity has been a hot topic lately. Many institutional investors expect lower returns from traditional stocks and bonds over the next 10 to 20 years and are looking further afield to help fill ...

Private equity has surged in popularity since the global financial crisis, a trend that continues as investors seek alternatives amid rising interest rates and fewer appealing real estate deals.

From 2013 to 2016, private equity firms acquired 355 physician practices. In the four years that followed, private equity acquired 578 additional physician practices. Those numbers continue to grow.

As pension funds and other investors have cut back new private equity investments after years of poor returns, Wall Street ...

Private equity fund accounting is quite complex to other investment vehicles. What separates fund accounting from general accounting is that, while small businesses, for example, make purchases with ...

April 4 (Reuters) - When buyout firm Thoma Bravo LLC was seeking lenders to finance its acquisition of business software company Anaplan Inc (PLAN.N), opens new tab last month, it skipped banks and ...

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have taken off in recent years. Investors enjoy being able to diversify their portfolios instantly with a single stock exchange transaction. However, the overwhelming ...

Media and entertainment deal-making has slowed, but private-equity players are still betting big on the space. They expect activity to pick up in the second half of 2023, as investors deploy capital ...

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 ...