The era of ultralow interest rates fostered a leveraged buyout boom and a desperate hunger for yield among investors. The ...

A Chicago private equity firm has made an undisclosed investment in Richmond’s Jewett Automation, a maker of custom factory ...

In private equity, big is not necessarily better. Smaller buyout funds tend to outperform megafunds, according to Preqin data ...

Fundraising in the private-markets business can be tough. Wining and dining big investors for each new vehicle creates an ...

Bain Capital, Advent International and EQT AB are among the private equity firms competing to acquire Japanese cybersecurity ...

Trend Micro said third-quarter net sales rose 6 per cent to 68.1 billion yen for a 42 per cent jump in operating income to 14 ...

Private equity firms are facing early tests to the theory that Donald Trump’s return to the White House is a net win for ...

A successful takeover of Trend Micro would rank as one of the world's biggest leveraged buyouts in recent months and signal ...

Private equity firm Cinven has agreed to sell upmarket British shoe brand Kurt Geiger to New York-listed fashion group Steve Madden for around £289mn, in a deal that underlines the difficulty of ...

Despite initial expectations for a strong rebound in M&A activity driven by pent-up demand, private equity managers saw a ...

Investing in private equity typically requires accreditation, meaning investors must meet specific income or net worth ...

Azalea's Astrea bonds have gone some way to democratising private equity, but it remains the purview of insitutional money ...