image description

News

image description

Taking Stock: How the SEC’s Enforcement Priorities and Headwinds May Affect Private Equity in 2018 and Beyond (Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP)

Under Chair Mary Jo White, the Securities and Exchange Commission took a number of public steps to make it clear that the SEC’s enforcement program had the private equity industry squarely in its…

How I Built This… with help from Private Equity Investment (Part 3)

National Public Radio’s (NPR) popular How I Built This podcast series highlights nearly a hundred entrepreneurs and business owners who have transformed an innovative idea into a successful…

New Report: Private Equity Invested $99 Billion in U.S. Businesses in First Half of 2018

WASHINGTON – Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released its 2018 Q2 Industry Investment Report that shows private equity invested $99 billion into U.S. businesses in the first half of…

How I Built This… with help from Private Equity Investment (Part 2)

National Public Radio’s (NPR) popular How I Built This podcast series highlights nearly a hundred entrepreneurs and business owners who have transformed an innovative idea into a successful…

Private Equity Holds Record Levels of Dry Powder

WASHINGTON – The U.S. private equity industry has amassed $353 billion of dry powder as of December 2017, according to the American Investment Council’s (AIC) 2018 Q2 Private Equity Trends…

Volcker Rule Reform: What It Means for Private Funds (Debevoise & Plimpton LLP)

On July 17, 2018, the Federal Reserve Board, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission and the Securities and…

How I Built This… with help from Private Equity Investment

National Public Radio’s (NPR) popular How I Built This podcast series highlights nearly a hundred entrepreneurs and business owners who have transformed an innovative idea into a successful…

ICYMI: AIC Letter to the Editor of the Financial Times

On July 22nd, the Financial Times ran the following letter to the editor from Emily Schillinger of the American Investment Council. The letter responds to a previous FT article…