The "Staying Independent" panel at the 2025 PE Summit: (l to r) Bob Lewis, Jeff Barbacci, David Bundy and Jim Meade With every day seemingly bringing word of a new private equity investment in the ...

Private equity (PE) funds invest in underperforming companies, improve them, and aim for profitable exits. Hedge funds use various strategies, accessible mainly to accredited investors. PE and hedge ...

When private equity firms invest in accounting firms, they're ultimately acquiring two assets: client relationships and the teams that serve them. But if those teams are unhappy or misaligned with the ...

Private equity firms managing billions of dollars have long run their back-office accounting on a patchwork of legacy software and spreadsheets that never quite agree with each other. Fixing that is ...

Law.com sat down with the U.K. private equity firm August Equity to find out why it has invested in law and what it is hoping to achieve next. Despite a great deal of talk about private equity ...

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When it comes to mergers and acquisitions in the accounting sector, the numbers don’t always add up. Industry leaders say it has more to do with which firms are coming together and how their ...

The $300 million company raised $35 million and hired former Slack CFO Allen Shim as it pursues an aggressive, acquisition-led expansion.

There may be more private equity funds than McDonald's in the US, but a PitchBook study shows how the private equity industry is consolidating.

Charlesbank is in advanced talks to acquire a stake in law firm WSHB, one of private equity’s largest forays into the US ...