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This piece originally ran in PE HUB, an interactive forum for the global private equity community. By Steve Judge All eyes were on our financial institutions during the financial crisis. It was a…

This piece was originally published in the Wall Street Journal on February 4, 2015. By Rick Schifter Over the past two weeks, one U.S. airline after another has reported record earnings for 2014….

WASHINGTON – Private equity returns continued to outperform the S&P 500 over the long term, according to the most recent quarterly Performance Update Report from the Private Equity Growth…

 In a recent Preqin Global Report, PEGCC CEO and President Steve Judge and VP of Research Bronwyn Bailey discuss the growth of the private equity industry. Click here to read more.

To learn more about this project and what it means to the community of Quincy, IL, watch the PE at Work video case study. WASHINGTON – The PEGCC’s latest video case study highlights KKR-backed…

The PEGCC regularly provides the private equity industry viewpoint on issues to regulators and policymakers in the United States and around the world.  As our industry faces increased regulatory…

Camelot Education, a portfolio company of the PEGCC member firm The Riverside Company, has partnered with Chicago Public Schools and the City of Chicago for the past three years to identify and…

The PEGCC welcomes our newest Member firm, GI Partners, and our new Associate Members, Goodwin Procter, O’Melveny & Myers, and PwC. Founded in 2011, GI Partners is a leading middle market…

By Frank Fumai, Deloitte & Touche LLP As 2015 starts and private equity fund managers begin the process of closing the books on 2014, it is a good time to consider how best to establish…

Response submitted online at: www.esma.europa.eu Response to Call for Evidence – AIFMD Passport and Third Country AIFMs Doc. 7 November 2014 | ESMA/2014/1340 Dear Sir / Madam: The Private Equity…

The PEGCC has moved!  Our new office features a clean and modern look with a large boardroom, meeting rooms, common-area work space, and space for future growth.  The move concludes a planning and…

To learn more about this project and what it means to the community of Quincy, IL, watch the PE at Work video case study. WASHINGTON – The PEGCC’s latest video case study highlights KKR-backed…

On November 12th, the PEGCC hosted a CEO Capitol Hill Day with TPG portfolio company ProSight Specialty Insurance. TPG portfolio…

By  HILLARY CANADA, Dec. 3, 2014 Private equity deal makers may have had their fill of Texas tea. Just 20% of 117 senior level private equity professionals polled in mid-November by trade…

According to the Private Equity Growth Capital Council’s latest Private Equity Decision Makers Survey, 75 percent of decision makers responsible for investment decisions at private equity firms…

Survey Finds 75 Percent of Decision Makers Believe the Nation’s Economy is Headed in the Right Direction  Steve Judge: “We are seeing positive indications for a strong 2015.  Within both the…

Overall Private Equity Investment Is On Pace for Strong 2014 WASHINGTON – The investment total for 2014 is on track to be the largest by volume since 2007, according to the Private Equity Growth…

A few observations on side letters, the process of negotiating a fund-raise and related regulatory developments. By: Mr. David Jones, Partner, Private Investment Funds Group While customized…