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PEI talks with Private Equity Growth Capital Council research head Bronwyn Bailey about key ESG issues. BY: KELLY HOLMAN PUBLISHED: 15 JULY 2015 Q: European fund managers and large U.S. buyout…

New Analysis Finds Private Equity Invested $486 Billion in U.S. in 2014 Judge: “With investments in more than 3,100 U.S.-based businesses last year, private equity is helping companies…

Key Takeaways of Marc Wyatt’s Recent Speech By: Jason E. Brown, Joel Wattenbarger, and Lindsay Rutishauser, Ropes & Gray As a follow up to last year’s “Spreading Sunshine in Private…

Private equity has been widely recognized as the best investment for public pension funds, helping to secure the retirements of millions of teachers, firefighters, police officers, and public…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – With recent news coverage focusing on the relationship between private equity firms and pension funds, the latest Performance Update Report from the Private Equity Growth Capital…

WASHINGTON – Private equity investment volume remained strong in Q1 despite a seasonal slowdown in overall private equity activity, according to the Private Equity Growth Capital Council’s (PEGCC)…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – According to the most recent quarterly Performance Update Report from the Private Equity Growth Capital Council (PEGCC), over a 10-year horizon, returns from private equity…

Investment Volume, Dry Powder, and Other Metrics Show Year-to-Year Growth WASHINGTON – The Private Equity Growth Capital Council’s (PEGCC) Trends Report for the fourth quarter of 2014 was…

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…

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…

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…

Gardner Denver, a KKR portfolio company, held a ribbon cutting ceremony on October 16, 2014, for the completion of a $1.65 million flood protection wall.  The wall is designed to protect a Quincy,…