AI startup Metal raises $5 million to build the first operating system for private equity, automating investment research and ...

Dziubinski: The talk about private-market investments in defined-contribution retirement plans, such as 401 (k)s, seems to be focused on private equity, not private credit. Why?

As firms shift toward long-term ownership and private equity-style operations, they are encountering the same issue the traditional VC model faced: how to generate returns in a world where IPOs ...

Comparing public and private market performance is not simple, though. Private equity and venture capital have long operated in private partnership “drawdown” vehicles with defined lifespans.

New rule opens 401(k) plans to private equity, prompting debate over benefits versus costs and transparency risks.

In her new book “Bad Company,” journalist Megan Greenwell chronicles how private equity upended industries from health care to local news—and the ways workers are fighting back.

And reduce volatility. A few decades ago, private equity was considered a 'cottage industry.' Now, it is a multitrillion-dollar asset class.

I’d been hearing about the specter of private equity since I worked my first media jobs, in the mid-2010s, but I never really understood how it all worked until I read Greenwell’s book. Our ...

While private equity is synonymous with opacity, the tricks of the trade are taking on greater importance as the industry seeks to broaden its reach among ordinary investors.

Lawmakers and Gov. Ned Lamont are regrouping after they failed to agree on a bill to regulate private equity ownership of hospitals and healthcare networks. A bipartisan group of members of the ...

Online prepaid cards have proliferated as a way to compensate consumers harmed by companies. Critics say fintechs and claims administrators have unfairly profited from the trend.

Many fund managers strive to be transparent with their financial disclosures. Others are so obstructive that they might as well be kicking sand in investors’ faces. While private equity is ...