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New AIC Report Highlights Private Equity Investment Across the Country

                WASHINGTON – The American Investment Council’s 2018 Top States and Districts Report shows the diverse…

Private Equity Across America: Philadelphia

The private equity industry employs millions of Americans and provides a secure retirement for schoolteachers, police officers, and other pension holders. The American Investment Council is now…

Private Equity Investments Outperform Markets Over the Long Term

WASHINGTON – Private equity returns once again outperformed public markets over the long term, net of fees, according to the latest quarterly Performance Update from the American Investment Council…

The American Investment Council Announces Drew Maloney as President and CEO

  WASHINGTON – The American Investment Council (AIC) has named Drew Maloney as the association’s new president and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Maloney joins the AIC from the…

Investment Impact: Wrench Group CEO Explains How Private Equity Investment Creates Jobs, Strengthens Businesses

There are over 4,700 private equity firms all over America, owning and building approximately over 30,000 private companies. Recently, the Wrench Group…
Pensions

ICYMI: Klinsky Op-Ed in Cincinnati Enquirer – “Private Equity Investments Paying Off for Public Pensions”

Firefighters, school teachers, police officers and other public employees shouldn’t have to worry about their long-term retirement security. Happily, a new study shows that pension fund investment…

Debt Portability Can Deliver a Better Exit (Latham & Watkins LLP)

By Dennis Lamont, Partner and Howard Sobel, Partner, Latham & Watkins LLP Debt financing documents typically contain a change of control feature that triggers an event of default, or requires a…
Pensions

ICYMI in the Boston Globe: Private Equity Generates Record Returns for Massachusetts Pension Fund

By Jon Chesto The Massachusetts state pension fund is tops in its field when it comes to picking winners in the difficult world of private equity investments. The American Investment Council, a…

2018 AIC Public Pension Study: Private Equity Delivers Highest Returns for Public Pension Funds

WASHINGTON – Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released its 2018 Public Pension Study, which analyzes investment returns by 163 U.S. public pension funds and highlights how private…

The Digital Transformation Imperative (KPMG)

By Jeffrey Kollin, U.S. Advisory Lead Principal, Private Equity, KPMG in the U.S. If you haven’t taken the bold steps towards digital transformation within your business, you may be working with…