Tag: privateequity

Ayako Yasuda, professor of finance at the Graduate School of Management at the University of California, Davis, said private equity was “very incentivized to maximize what its clients want.” If clients pushed funds to find profits in environmentally responsible investments, “I don’t think they’d have a problem doing that.” Kate…

Retirement, also known as “the golden years” is an interesting time. On the one hand, there is the relief of not having to worry about meeting work deadlines, which gives you the time to pursue other interests and hobbies. On the other hand, you no longer have a regular income,…

In different Equity & debt instruments, the collective investment scheme is used to make investments called Private Equity Funds. Private Equity is a common term used to recognise a relation of alternative investing methods: it can comprise growth equity funds, leveraged buyout funds, venture capital funds, certain real estate investment…

This morning Allocations, a fintech startup building software to help smaller private equity funds form and operate, announced that it has raised a $4 million round at a $100 million valuation. The startup also shared a host of performance metrics, including that it reached a $4.6 million revenue run rate…

[Editor’s note: This story originally was published by Real Clear Markets.] By Henry John Tamny Real Clear Markets Leigh Perkins died last month. Most reading this likely weren’t aware of his passing, or who he was for that matter. But his story has broad relevance in consideration of the times…