Nine in 10 financial advisors (92%) currently incorporate alternative investments in client portfolios, with 91% planning to ...

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 ...

The trend has brought benefits for both sides. Private equity firms have been under pressure to return cash to their backers after a long period of weak exit volumes; selling in a single swoop to ...

Private equity is investment outside the public markets. It allows investors to own equity in private companies. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners ...

Recently, we have seen innovations that have made investing in private equity not only simpler but less costly. One of the negatives of private equity was that investments were generally in the form ...

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.

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 ...

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.

Private equity partnership with orthopedic groups has expanded rapidly since the first investment in 2017, according to an ...

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 ...

Getting a job in private equity or hedge funds can be hard, especially for young talent. Knowing the right recruiters is often key as many shops rely on headhunters for entry-level roles. BI ...