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New PEGCC Video Chronicles the Transformation of AxleTech from a Regional Manufacturer to a Global Industry Leader

Judge: “AxleTech is a great example of private equity changing the trajectory of a business to create lasting success long beyond the sale of the firm.” Washington, D.C., May 23, 2012 – With…
Case Studies

AxleTech® International: Growing a Successful Company

AxleTech International is a manufacturer based in Troy, Michigan, that grew to become the world’s leading supplier of specialty axles to the U.S. military with the help of private equity…

Cory Booker speaks out about attacks on private equity

Cory Booker expressed concern about attacks on private equity on Meet the Press: Visit msnbc.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy A PEGCC report released last week…

Private Equity Invests $144 Billion in 1,702 U.S. Companies in 2011

Second annual study examining PE investment by country, state, and congressional district shows that nearly 500 more companies benefited from PE investment in 2011 compared to 2010. Washington,…

New Whiteboard Video Released

Private equity has received significant attention as a result of the presidential election.  Yet confusion remains about the private equity industry, its business model and its contribution to the…

Private Equity Explained in New Whiteboard Video

Private Equity Investment Boiled Down in New Animation Video, Signifies Next Phase of Private Equity at Work Campaign Judge: “We expect the presidential election to bring new attention to the…

WSJ: Private Equity Defends Business-Debt Deductions

By John D. McKinnon A private-equity group will release a report on Tuesday that attacks one of the central tenets of many tax-overhaul plans in Washington – the idea of curbing deductibility…

E&Y report: Proposed limits to deductibility of interest to finance corporate rate reduction will impede U.S. investment

Judge: “E&Y’s report is the first to quantify the substantial additional cost that businesses will incur if corporate interest deductibility is limited.” Washington, D.C., May 8, 2012 –…
Strengthening Companies

Rep. Jared Polis visits private equity-owned FreeWave Technologies in Boulder, Colorado

Today Representative Jared Polis visited FreeWave Technologies’ headquarters in Boulder, Colorado.  FreeWave Technologies manufactures the most reliable, high-performance spread spectrum and…

Rep. Jared Polis Visits FreeWave Technologies, Sees Private Equity at Work

FreeWave’s Wulchin: ‘Our investment by private equity firm TA Associates provided us with the resources to further our growth, leading to a positive impact on our local community and…