A few weeks ago, I argued that picking a winning active mutual fund is harder than it looks, and investors can incur hefty opportunity costs when they get it wrong. In this article, I thought I’d ...

Lower exits, longer holding periods, smaller returns, and tougher fundraising conditions are reshaping the industry, where only the strongest managers will survive.

Phil Huber is uniquely placed to understand the investment proposition for private assets. A wealth manager for years, he also wrote The Allocator’s Edge: A Modern Guide to Alternative Investments and ...

Retirement plan investors may soon be invited to what until now has been an exclusive club: investing in private equity. Private equity is stock in companies that are not publicly traded, meaning they ...

In the past, the private equity world has been largely populated by ultra-rich investors, endowments and pension funds. That is about to change. Retirement savers with 401(k) accounts are gaining ...

Recently, private market skeptics, fueled by a misleading, high-profile report from a large financial institution [State Street Private Capital Insights Q4 2024], have again suggested that the ...

Private equity firms have struggled to buy and sell companies since interest rates soared in 2022, with higher financing ...