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 ...

Most listed private-equity funds are trading at deep discounts. Should savvy investors take advantage before they start to ...

Is private equity always bad? The brush is too broad when it paints all of private equity as harmful to culture, business, ...

July 15, 2025 - Federal antitrust authorities have suggested that they will continue to review private equity transactions in health care under traditional antitrust principles. However, they do not ...

In times of high volatility, investors find that even traditionally stable assets can lose their defensive edge. Recent market swings have shaken confidence in long-standing safe havens like sovereign ...

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In today’s digital economy, cybersecurity has become one of the most significant risks investors face when acquiring companies. Traditional due diligence, focused on financial, legal, tax and market ...

In a world where public markets dominate the financial headlines, an increasingly important part of diversified wealth strategies is unfolding away from the spotlight — in private markets. Over the ...

The Private Equity and M&A Outlook Roundtable is produced by the LA Times Studios team in conjunction with GHJ; Holland & Knight LLP; and Polsinelli LLP. After the many unprecedented operational ...