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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…
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Pensions & Investments: Why Notre Dame Invests in Private Equity

By: Scott Malpass The University of Notre Dame’s endowment provides nearly $100 million in financial aid annually to help students pay for college. Less than a generation ago, in 1990, the number…

SeaWorld CEO, Jim Atchison, on the Benefits of Private Equity

In a recent video, SeaWorld Park and Entertainment CEO, Jim Atchison, highlights the growth his company has seen since partnering with private equity firm Blackstone. In addition to adding thousands…

SeaWorld CEO, Jim Atchison, on the Benefits of Private Equity

In a recent video, SeaWorld Park and Entertainment CEO, Jim Atchison, highlights the growth his company has seen since partnering with private equity firm Blackstone. In addition to adding thousands…

Crains New York Features Growth Capital in the Tri-State Area

Private equity is an important driver of growth in the New York Metropolitan area, according to a recent Crain’s New York Business story. The article highlights the role that private equity plays…

PE Index: Private Equity Activity Rises in Q2 Due to Strong Fundraising Volume

Bailey: “Even in the current economic environment, investors have confidence that private equity firms will be able to deploy capital and deliver superior returns over the long…

CNBC Op-ed on Debunking Common Myths About Private Equity

In a recent CNBC.com op-ed, Jay Jordan, chairman and managing principal of The Jordan Company, LP, notes an increase in recent media coverage mischaracterizing the role that private equity plays in…

Private Equity Investment Helps Grow Slice of Silicon Valley in Ohio

Private equity firms invest in all types companies in states around the country and today Private Equity at Work has released a new video telling the story of Thoma Bravo’s strategic partnership…