Private Equity's Nuclear Winter
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The Home Depot Supply transaction may foreshadow upcoming megabuyout deals.
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Companies from Home Depot to Johnson & Johnson are borrowing a page from the private equity playbook by accumulating debt to boost returns -- and Wall Street is lending a helping hand.
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DaimlerChrysler's announcement that its troubled U.S. division could be put up for sale made the past week a busy one for private-equity firms.
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Private-equity and hedge funds may soon face the taxman.
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With the cold winter months setting in and overseas manufacturers continuing to drive the price of power higher, initial public offerings from two energy companies this week seem fortuitously timed.
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With the company's reserves running dry, investors might want to dip into a different well.
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Lessons from the lords of leveraged buyouts.
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The debate over raising taxes on private equity firms has put pension fund managers in a tight spot.
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A pullback in commercial property  lending has raised questions about whether a recent surge in  real estate investment trust buyouts signaled a peak for  private equity funds.
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Company stock held within 401(k)s is like a bull in a china shop: A lot of damage can be done in a short amount of time.
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Private equity firms, until recently the high flyers of finance, have had a tough summer.
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Investing: Cruising to Disaster
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After years of supersize private equity deals, investors have begun to push back at several prominent transactions.
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Private equity firms are allowing shareholders to take part in megabuyouts. Is it worth the risk?
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Business & money: Goldman Sachs seeks private equity venture as specialist carriers take off in transatlantic market.
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The giant private equity firm, founded by Stephen Schwarzman and Peter Peterson, is expected to go public in the next few weeks.
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Companies that mimic Mother Nature could create investing opportunities.