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Raising taxes on private equity investments could hurt U.S. companies and competitiveness, PEC tells Congress
WASHINGTON, DC, July 31, 2007 — Raising taxes on the private equity investment industry by 130 percent could reduce investments in companies, lower returns for pension funds and…
New Private Equity Council white paper details PE’s role in driving economic growth and investment
WASHINGTON, DC, July 11, 2007 — Private equity is an integral part of the American economy that significantly strengthens companies and contributes hundreds of billions of dollars in…
Private Equity Council will oppose legislation that discourages U.S. PE firms from going public
WASHINGTON, DC, June 21, 2007 — The Private Equity Council today announced its opposition to legislation introduced last week by Sens. Max Baucus (D-Montana) and Charles Grassley (R-Iowa)…
Private equity builds strong companies, contributes billions to American economy
WASHINGTON, DC, May 16, 2007 – The private equity industry makes substantial contributions to the American economy by building strong, financially secure companies and delivering superior investment returns…Read more about Private equity builds strong companies, contributes billions to American economy
PEC Statement: SEIU’s “Behind the Buyouts”
Statement By Douglas Lowenstein, President Private Equity Council on SEIU’s “Behind the Buyouts” Study Washington, DC – April 24, 2007 – The following statement should be attributed to…
Private Equity Council is formed to provide research and information
Douglas Lowenstein to serve as president Washington, DC – December 26, 2006 Leading private equity firms today announced the formation of the Private Equity Council (PEC), a Washington,…Read more about Private Equity Council is formed to provide research and information