Private equity ownership, though deserving some regulatory changes to level the playing field, is not the real issue, says ...

Private equity funds carry a lot of fees, including both management and performance fees. A typical structure is "2 and 20", meaning fund managers charge a 2% annual management fee while taking a ...

Private equity secondary transactions are investments ... The GP’s personal financial stake and performance fee structure incentivizes GPs to maximize investor returns, as their compensation ...

An emerging option to extend portfolio company deadlines is gaining momentum, eclipsing go-public strategies or M&A.

Hefty fees are also unpopular. Private equity firms usually charge high management ... especially those owned by families. This structure allows the existing management team to remain in place ...