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Erik Hirsch sees the PE industry following three phases back to normalcy, doesn't expect a wave of PE-backed bankruptcies and believes PE dry powder could benefit the global economy.

226 US-based buyout, growth equity, mezzanine and other PE funds secured a total of $54.5 billion, down 26 percent from the $74 billion raised at the same time last year.

Our senior editorial teams covering PE, private debt, infrastructure, real estate and secondaries discuss the latest in how private markets are responding to the coronavirus pandemic. Plus: ways firms are helping people out in the crisis.

Investors backed American Pacific Group’s first offering, founder and managing partner Fraser Preston said, because of its niche focus on lower mid-market companies “the market has passed over.”

Firms that had already been raising for months before the downturn, even emerging managers, could still hit their targets as long as they are most of the way there.

Experts from law firm Dechert outline ways GPs can raise additional capital for the portfolios.

The 40-year private equity veteran on Thoma Bravo’s meteoric scale-up and why the industry started to attract negative headlines.

Catering company Vermaat of the Netherlands has thrived in the highly competitive food niche under the guidance of Partners Group.

While most LPs are in "wait and see" mode, some family offices are seeing a unique opportunity to help strong companies struggling in the short term.

It’s been life in the fast lane for Chassis Brakes as a result of KPS’s complex rebuild.