Private Equity
Read about how private equity investments offer investors the ability to invest in long-term profitable assets, known often as PE investments.
SEC Actions on Private Equity Fees Show Agency's Enforcement Aim
By Nicolas MorganOn Form ADVs and elsewhere, the SEC scrutinizes differences between what managers say they'd do and what they actually did.
September 02, 2016
Private Capital Funds Outperformed Public Indexes in 2015: PreqinAt $4.3 trillion, private capital assets increased by 54% since 2010, Preqin reported.
August 26, 2016
Foundations Adjusting to Lower Returns, for NowPrivate and community foundations are holding spending steady amid lower returns, but can they live with middling investment performance in the long run?
August 22, 2016
Does Private Prison Decision Cut the Legs Out From Prison REITs?The Bureau of Prisons will be scaling back its use of privately run prisons. What will that mean to companies that specialize in this service?
August 18, 2016
Recruiting Roundup: Dynasty, Triad Pick Up Large Advisor GroupsMeanwhile, Merrill Lynch & U.S. Trust report their newest registered reps.
August 16, 2016
Fund Managers Reduce Cash Positions, Boost Equities: BofA Merrill SurveyThe August BofA Merrill Lynch fund manager survey shows more optimism about the global economy and equities, especially U.S. and emerging market stocks.
August 15, 2016
How Private Equity Fund Managers See the Year AheadValuations are a growing concern, but many managers are optimistic that exit activity will increase over the coming 12 months.
August 12, 2016
CFP Board to Make Advisor Arbitration Results PublicAll CFP Board arbitration results will be made public, with advisors' names removed in most cases, starting Sept. 12.