A new study looks at costs and quality of childcare centers owned by private equity firms.

As private equity firms expand across the healthcare system, rural communities need protections against investment and ownership models that can extract resources, weaken care, and leave entire ...

In the past, most small businesses would secure financing by applying for a bank loan or approaching individual investors. But today, a growing number of businesses are securing capital through ...

A special committee of NFL owners has spent the past nine months investigating potential changes to league rules for team ownership, an attempt to grapple with a shrinking pool of potential team ...

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.

An expert Q&A on the antitrust risks facing private equity firms, the current views of the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on private ...

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 ...

The Trump administration is pushing for American retirement savers to gain access to "alternative" investments, including private equity and cryptocurrency. That push is feeding debate on whether ...

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 ...

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 ...