Hundreds of private equity firms are drowning in a sea of competition, searching for lifeboats of new capital as they cling ...

Cliffwater, a leading private markets interval fund manager, announced that its Cascade Private Capital Fund ("CPEFX") has reached $5 billion in net assets and leads the category of 1940 Act private ...

Earnings for 2025 were the best ever and capital inflows were “stunning,” said Blackstone CEO Stephen Schwartzman.

Some private equity companies sold portfolio investments in 2025 that could have used more time to mature, but patience is in ...

An expanding array of evergreen funds now aims to deliver continuous private equity exposure with lower barriers to entry. But not all approaches are created equal.

For most people, it’s natural to assume that if something is exclusive to the wealthiest echelons of society, it must be better. Asset management firms looking to access trillions of “retail” investor ...

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 ...

Retirement plan investors may soon be invited to what until now has been an exclusive club: investing in private equity. Private equity is stock in companies that are not publicly traded, meaning they ...

The clamour for private assets via unlisted evergreen vehicles will likely turn out to be a disappointing experience for many ...

Recently, private market skeptics, fueled by a misleading, high-profile report from a large financial institution [State Street Private Capital Insights Q4 2024], have again suggested that the ...

An executive order signed last month by President Donald Trump aims to make it easier for workplace retirement plans like 401(k)s to offer investments in alternative assets, like private equity and ...

Private equity used to be reserved for endowments and sovereign wealth funds. Now you can buy it on your phone. Publicly ...