When people ask me about the differences between investing in private companies versus public companies, I often say that you could almost write an entire book on the subject. The two worlds are ...

Private market assets are increasingly making their way into public funds, as part of a financial industry trend known as public/private market convergence. Private markets allow investors to access ...

Private markets have traditionally been limited to institutional investors and the very wealthy, out of reach of individual investors and the advisors who serve them. Private markets allow investors ...

When private equity firms present their track records to investors, the charts often look too good to be true—higher returns with lower volatility than public markets. As it turns out, they often are ...

The growth of private capital is forcing a rethink of the small-cap investment case. High-growth-potential companies are remaining private rather than entering the public market as small-cap stocks, ...

Supporters say access to PE would allow participants the chance to enjoy higher returns, while naysayers stress that the asset class is volatile and illiquid. President Donald Trump is expected to ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that will allow the inclusion of private-market investments and other alternatives in retirement accounts. The White House said in a fact ...

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PARTIAL DISCLOSURE: State Treasurer Elizabeth Steiner (center), shown here at an August meeting of the Oregon Investment Council, said she was not allowed by law to reveal how much the PERS fund made ...