Year in Review: Private Equity’s Positive Impact in 5 Cities Across America

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

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 (AIC) highlighted five cities over the course of 2018 to demonstrate exactly how private equity investment has helped workers and businesses in these communities. See if your city made the list below:

To learn more about how private equity is investing in these cities, please click on these fact sheets:

Visit the AIC website to learn how much private equity invests in your state.

About the private equity industry and the American Investment Council

There are over 4,700 U.S. private equity firms with investments in approximately 32,000 American businesses that employ 4.9 million people. From 2012-2017, U.S. private equity firms invested $3 trillion into American companies.

The American Investment Council (AIC) is the leading advocacy and resource organization established to develop and provide information about the private investment industry and its contributions to the long-term growth of the U.S. economy and retirement security of American workers. Member firms of the AIC consist of the country’s leading private equity and growth capital firms united by their successful partnerships with limited partners and American businesses. More information about the AIC can be found at www.investmentcouncil.org.