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US Stock Market Bigger But More Concentrated
The number of publicly listed U.S. companies has seen a dramatic decline:
private equity
public companies
stock market
"There are only 3,500, down from a peak of...
Private Equity Making Direct Loans
New players are increasingly emerging to fund loans that do not meet banks' strict criteria. An article in the WSJ cites nonbank com...
business development company
debt
floating rate
private equity
Banks Find Indirect Paths to Fund Private Equity
There is a growing argument that the reason there isn't greater concern surrounding the ramp in private equity is that the perceived...
banks
private equity
Private Equity Looks to Healthcare
With increasingly larger transactions announced in healthcare, an article in The Economist recently highlighted the attractive chara...
private equity
Investment Banks Monitor 5,500 Private-Equity Holdings
An article in The Economist provided two data points highlighting changes to the private equity landscape. As the industry continues...
private equity
Private Equity Funds from 1980 to 2015
Private equity continues to evolve, and as the number of PE firms appears to continue to grow, I thought this quote from the Economi...
funds
private equity
Software Buyouts Outperform
I was surprised to see the degree to which software buyouts appeared to outperform. There appeared to be an advantage in both the lo...
investing in software
private equity