As funds deliver mediocre returns and shed investors, the industry is struggling to unload 31,000 investments, an increase over this time last year. By Maureen Farrell Heading into 2025, private ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Butterfly Equity, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm specializing in the “seed to fork” food ecosystem, has ...

Hundreds of private equity firms are now drowning in a sea of competition, searching for lifeboats of new capital as they cling to portfolios of nearly unsaleable investments. Meanwhile, their ...

The last several years have seen a significant expansion of private equity activity in healthcare, and with that, a new wave of state-level legislation aimed at placing more scrutiny on PE deals. Here ...

A new report highlights longer hold cycles, megadeal concentration and a growing focus on operational performance and EBITDA ...

Buyout firms have struggled to sell companies they own and have instead found a workaround to get cash back to clients: Selling the companies to themselves. By Maureen Farrell Maureen Farrell covers ...

Private equity firms are preparing for a significant portfolio clearout in 2026, following a year of progress in offloading old investments. According to a report, the private equity firms have been ...

The introduction of private equity into 401(k) accounts is a controversial and much-debated initiative of the Trump administration. A new survey suggests, however, that most rank-and-file Americans ...

The number of global private equity exits rose 5.4% last year to 3,149, according to data from S&P Global Market Intelligence. The total value of those deals declined 21.2% year over year to $412.1 ...

BOSTON & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Audax Private Equity (“Audax”), a capital partner for middle and lower middle market companies, took home several honors in the second half of the year, most ...