Do returns in private equity (PE) rise or fall with fund scale? This question is increasingly urgent amid larger funds and new focus on the retail market. Since better managers can raise larger funds, ...

W arburg Pincus, which claims to be the nation’s oldest private equity firm, is facing the future the same way it handled the ...

Use our traditional PE benchmark to compare private equity fund performance based on individual fund characteristics, such as net internal rate of return (IRR) and multiple of invested capital ...

Gompers, Paul A., Steven N. Kaplan, and Vladimir Mukharlyamov. "What Do Private Equity Firms Say They Do?" Harvard Business School Working Paper, No. 15-081, April 2015.

Over the last ten years, European buyout funds have achieved an annual return (as measured by internal rate of return, or IRR) of 15%, according to the European Private Equity and Venture Capital ...

India's private equity (PE) and venture capital (VC) markets have undergone a significant transformation over the past decade ...

Private equity has long been an exclusive club, a world of opaque funds and high fees where only the wealthiest and most sophisticated investors can gain a foothold. Its allure lies in its promise ...

Emerging market private equity investment has grown in popularity in recent years, and that trend will likely continue in 2025. Certain areas that are rapidly growing, becoming more urban and ...

The partnership between an investor and entrepreneur always has an end time. Therefore, every entrepreneur, even before ...

As interest rates change dynamically, and long- and short-term interest rates deviate, the dynamics of private equity secondaries present both opportunities and challenges. No longer confined to ...

An influx of private equity investment is shaking up the space, creating opportunity — and uncertainty — as more major leagues and teams start to welcome institutional capital. This year ...

But despite the promise, retail’s graveyard is full of the bones of many once-dominant retailers who closed up shop after being bought by private equity firms. The list includes Toys R Us ...