A few weeks ago, I argued that picking a winning active mutual fund is harder than it looks, and investors can incur hefty opportunity costs when they get it wrong. In this article, I thought I’d ...

Phil Huber is uniquely placed to understand the investment proposition for private assets. A wealth manager for years, he also wrote The Allocator’s Edge: A Modern Guide to Alternative Investments and ...

Blackstone Inc. gathered more than $12 billion for its latest Asia-Pacific buyout fund, as the alternative investment manager bets on India, Japan and Australia to help it boost private equity returns ...

Many fund managers strive to be transparent with their financial disclosures. Others are so obstructive that they might as well be kicking sand in investors’ faces. While private equity is synonymous ...

We’ve seen recently that a number of venture firms are looking to acquire mature businesses and apply AI to drive growth and efficiency. That speaks to the opportunity that we see in this latest ...

Investopedia contributors come from a range of backgrounds, and over 25 years there have been thousands of expert writers and editors who have contributed. Vikki Velasquez is a researcher and writer ...

In the past, the private equity world has been largely populated by ultra-rich investors, endowments and pension funds. That may be about to change. Retirement savers with 401(k) accounts are gaining ...

Audax Private Equity Fund VII, the firm’s flagship fund, was oversubscribed, hitting its hard cap of $5.25 billion. Audax Private Equity Origins Fund I closed above target, raising $774 million for ...

In the past, the private equity world has been largely populated by ultra-rich investors, endowments and pension funds. That is about to change. Retirement savers with 401(k) accounts are gaining ...

These businesses collectively received billions of dollars in investment over the past decade as part of a record boom in private equity dealmaking. But now, as they collect dust in the portfolios of ...

Larry Fink is taking the next step in his plan to give possibly millions of Americans access to private markets through their retirement savings accounts. BlackRock Inc. said Thursday that Great Gray ...

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 ...