The introduction of private investments in 401(k) plans is a much-debated initiative of the Trump Administration. But voters seem to like the idea.

The employees work at the company’s offices in Deerfield, at the Old Post Office downtown and in Danville, according to a letter the company sent to the Illinois Department of Commerce and

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Pharmacy chain Walgreens is laying off over 600 employees across the U.S. following its acquisition by private equity firm Sycamore Partners, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing company letters.

Private equity companies are known for keeping a keen eye on costs, even when times are good. Collapsing software and gaming valuations, though, must be providing an extra frisson for the buyers of Electronic Arts.

Hundreds of private equity firms are drowning in a sea of competition, searching for lifeboats of new capital as they cling to portfolios of nearly unsaleable investments.

There are good reasons for private-equity bosses to downplay the importance of a business that made them rich. The biggest have refashioned themselves, with varying levels of success, as safe, all-weather lenders to every part of the economy, rather than leveraged equity investors beholden to cyclical performance fees.

Private equity firms acquire hundreds of retirement consultants and push alternative investments into 401k plans nationwide

For private equity firms, cyber due diligence is critical because integrating portfolio companies increases interconnectivity and expands the attack surface.

The buyout industry’s respite from years of intense antitrust scrutiny continues with a court ruling vacating tough Biden-era merger guidelines.

Hollyport Capital, an investment firm focused on buying second-hand stakes in mature private equity assets, is exploring a potential sale of itself in what could be the latest deal in the booming sector.