Sidley and A&O Shearman are jointly advising the buyer, Athora, a European savings and retirement services provider backed by ...

Spain isn't the only European country that allows private equity investment in law firms. The U.K. has allowed third-party ...

The investment also witnessed participation from co-investors associated with Stone Point, as well as Madison Dearborn ...

Private lending will trump private ownership: While there are reasons to be cautious about private equity, Wait says there’s an opportunity in private credit, partly created by the need for ...

Today, I’m talking with Megan Greenwell, a former top editor at Wired and Deadspin, about her new book Bad Company: Private Equity and the Death of the American Dream. It comes out on June 10th ...

Between 1986 and September of 2024, global private equity as an asset class produced average annual returns of 15.8%, while global equities produced 8.5% over that period.

Still, sales of private equity holdings are relatively infrequent at Harvard. HMC most recently sold nearly $1 billion in stakes to Ardian in 2021, and over $2 billion to Lexington Partners in 2017.

Based on data from Ocorian, US private equity assets totaled about $10.8 trillion as of the end of 2024, compared with $115.0 trillion for public equity. That would suggest an allocation of up to ...

My InsiderEarlier this month, the investment firm Hamilton Lane issued a report showing that the MSCI World Index, a leading stock market indicator, beat out private equity returns for the first ...