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Private Equity Investment in Gardner Denver Goes Beyond Operations; Protects Community

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…

CEO Capitol Hill Day

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

Wall Street Journal: Survey Says: More Exercise, Less Oil and Gas for PE Next Year

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…

Study: Private Equity Decision Makers Bullish on Economy; See Promise in Technology Sector

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…

Study: Private Equity Decision Makers Bullish on Economy; See Promise in Technology Sector

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…

Trends Report Shows Private Equity Activity Fell in Q3

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…

Side Letters: The Times They Are a-Changin’

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…

General Counsels’ Annual Meeting

On October 15, 2014, the PEGCC held its General Counsels’ Annual Meeting at member firm The Blackstone Group’s New York offices.  Meeting attendees were able to enjoy open and off-the-record…

Gardner Denver Flood Wall Ribbon Cutting

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,…

Portfolio Company Highlight: ARCOS

Pictured from left to right are – Bruce Duff, CEO of ARCOS, and Congressman Pat Tiberi (R-OH). ARCOS is a portfolio company…