American Investment Council - Growth through Private Equity Funds

Private Equity is Helping Children with Autism

Private equity partnered with ABS Kids to help children with autism reach their fullest potential – with investment to bring life-changing treatment to more families and communities.

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Strengthening Pensions

In 2020, private equity continued to provide a strong return on investment, with a median annualized return of 12.3% over a 10-year period.

Economic Impact

The private equity industry and private equity-backed companies directly employed more than 11.7 million workers in the United States in 2020 and generated $1.4 trillion of gross domestic product (GDP), or approximately 6.5% of total GDP, according to a report by EY and the American Investment Council.

Top States & Districts

The American Investment Council released its annual Top States and Districts report, which ranks the country’s top twenty states and Congressional districts for 2020.

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Thanks to Private Equity, Pensions Across America Report Record-Breaking Returns

Local Pensions Report PE is Strongest Asset Class of All Investments

Throughout the summer, pension funds across the country reported on their returns for the fiscal year 2021. As Chief Investment Officer Magazine recently reported “private equity is consistently the top-performing asset class” within many pensions’ portfolios. In fact, pensions in Nevada, Iowa, Florida, Tennessee, and Massachusetts reported annual returns from private equity of over...