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AIC Launches New Video for Small Business Saturday

Over 74% of Private Equity Investment Went to Small Businesses WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Investment Council launched a new video…

New AIC Report: Private Equity Investment in U.S. Infrastructure Surged to a Record $45 Billion in 2022

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Investment Council (AIC), the National Association of Investment Companies (NAIC), and PitchBook released a…

New Website Highlights How Private Equity Helps Diversify Pensions & Strengthens Retirement for Millions of Public Servants

Today, the American Investment Council launched a new website highlighting private equity’s key role in strengthening the retirements of millions of public workers across America. As…

Private Equity Invests in every Congressional Black Caucus Members’ District

Rep. Meeks (D-NY): “[Private equity] means development. It means progress. It means opportunities.” The American Investment Council (AIC) and the National…

New PitchBook Report: Private Equity Breathes New Life into Under-Resourced Companies Across America

In 2021, private equity invested $119 billion to help nearly 600 “unloved companies” stand on their own, grow, and succeed WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Investment Council (AIC)…

Punchbowl Event: Sen. John Thune (R-SD) & Small Business Leader Praise Private Equity

Thune: “In the middle of the country, there are lots of businesses that are benefitting from [private equity].” WASHINGTON, D.C. –…

ICYMI – WSJ Highlights how Private Equity Helps Family Businesses

Private equity firms play substantial role in adding value to family businesses as they pass from one generation to the next. This week, the Wall Street Journal published…

Private Capital and the Public Record

Private equity was a popular punching bag for the media and some members of Congress during debate over the Inflation Reduction Act. Their characterization of carried interest as a…