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Tax Policy
Tax Notes: “Raising Revenue Through Misguided Classification Reform”
Passthrough Proposal Would Reverse 30 Years of Tax Law
Tax law expert, Professor Philip Postlewaite of Northwestern University, argues that recent proposals to tax passthrough businesses as…
Capitol Hill Update
The presidential election continues to bring unprecedented attention to private equity. Never has it been more important for private equity to explain to policy makers in Washington what private…
Who Benefits From Private Equity?
It is the investors—the pensioners in a public or private pension fund, or the foundation that relies on high returns to continue operations. It is the companies that are made stronger, more…
Cleveland Plain Dealer Highlights Local Private Equity Impact
In an op-ed published in The Cleveland Plain Dealer this weekend, David Mook, “head geek” of Ohio-based TMW Systems Inc. writes about his experience working for the company after it was purchased…
The Cleveland Plain Dealer: A Personal Story About Private Equity
By David Mook, head geek of Beachwood-based TMW Systems Inc.
Watching from ground zero of presidential politicking, I, like most other Ohioans, can’t escape the torrent of campaign ads…
Legislative Priorities
PEGCC President & CEO in PEI on the Challenges of Explaining Private Equity to US Policymakers
Private Equity International
On the Record: Steve Judge of the PEGCC
Steve Judge, president of the Private Equity Growth Capital Council, on the challenges of explaining private equity to US…
PE returns exceeds public markets for five-, and 10-year periods
On Tuesday, new data from Cambridge Associates confirmed that private equity is an invaluable source of returns for investors such as pensions funds, charitable organizations and university…
Preqin Analysis Shows Private Equity Earns Strong Returns for Investors
Preqin’s recent August Spotlight analysis shows that investors in private equity – including pension funds, endowments and charitable foundations – earned superior returns compared to all other…
Carlyle Works With White House to Save the Philadelphia Refinery
After experiencing a series of financial setbacks, Sunoco, Inc. was planning to close their refinery in Philadelphia. As reported in The Wall Street Journal, the planned closure put 850 union jobs…
Notre Dame CIO: No other asset class has benefited the university and its students as much as private equity
In a piece published in Pensions & Investments today, University of Notre Dame Chief Investment Officer, Scott Malpass, highlights the value private equity investments bring to The Notre Dame…