From dog food to mattresses and from Chef Boyardee to wedding dresses, a new type of investment firm is making monthly headlines with how it acquires thousands of brands. Private equity firms have ...

As the ad agency model struggles to evolve to meet client demands and navigate AI’s impact, ad agencies have been searching for partners to help themselves scale, thrive or in some cases just survive.

Private equity can be appealing for clients who want access to privately held companies and long-term growth. Access, however, is often limited to accredited and institutional investors. In this ...

Private equity cash infusions into college sports come with plenty of much-discussed criticism and skepticism. So what's the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about the economics of AI. Private equity isn’t just experimenting with AI. From sourcing targets to assessing risks, the ...

Did PE firms make the world worse? Or was it something else? The Blackstone Group offices in New York, 2013. The 2010s were, among other things, the decade of private equity. A segment of the finance ...