Private equity has had quite a boom over the last couple of decades. Here are some stats: The number of private equity firms has grown from just 24 in 1980 to 17,000 in the U.S. alone today. In 2000, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ge Bai is professor of accounting & health policy at Johns Hopkins. Private equity firms make money by practicing “buy low, sell ...

The rise of private equity firms investing in health care facilities across the United States has been exploding in the last ...

Private equity partnership with orthopedic groups has expanded rapidly since the first investment in 2017, according to an ...

So what, exactly, are these “private equity” firms you’ve likely heard about in the financial media?Well, they generally make their money by offering companies guidance to make them more efficient and ...

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A startup called Pluto Financial Technologies Inc. said today it has raised $8.6 million and secured hundreds of millions of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan Irvine is an investment manager covering market trends. Harvard University’s $53.2 billion endowment, the largest in higher ...

Some asset managers—BlackRock among them—are eager to add private-market investments to retirement plan products, such as target-date funds. Morningstar’s senior principal for multi-asset strategy ...

Some of Canada's biggest pension plans are seeking to reduce their direct private equity bets, potentially opening up more ...