While private equity has long been a key component of institutional portfolios, its introduction into defined-contribution plans like 401 (k)s remains relatively new. The case for such alternative ...

The structure of private equity funds historically follows a framework that includes classes of fund partners, management fees, investment horizons, and other key factors laid out in a limited ...

Fund managers far outnumber tech moguls and bankers on the most recent Forbes list of billionaires. JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon sits below about 40 private-equity executives on the list.

Thanks to the evolution of fund structures like interval funds, everyday investors and their advisors now have access to private equity, private credit, real estate and other less-liquid ...

Data as of 05/31/2025. ETF return is the iShares Russell 1000 Growth between April 2015 and April 2025. Private fund return is purely hypothetical and shown for illustrative purposes only.

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A portfolio that gathered all of mutual funds’ private company equity positions (on a dollar-weighted basis) and compounded the returns over time would have lagged both the S&P 500 and the ...