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Private Equity Increased Q2 Investment Across America by 60% Over 2020

Today, the American Investment Council released a new report that demonstrates how private equity continues to fuel the COVID-19 economic recovery across America. Specifically, the report found that…

Congress Returns Home to Communities Benefiting from Private Equity

As Members of Congress head back to their districts for August recess, they will see the positive impact of private equity all around them. A new recess packet and video from the American…

New Video – 243,000 Ohio Educators Depend on Private Equity Investments

Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released the fourth and final video in a new series of interviews conducted by Hill TV examining how private equity investments are supporting the…

New Video – Illinois State Board of Investment Earns Highest Private Equity Returns of Any Public Pension Fund

Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released the third video in a new series of interviews conducted by Hill TV examining how private equity investments are supporting the retirements of…

ICYMI – Why Tax Collectors Should Love Private Equity

Today, Real Clear Politics published the following op-ed from American Investment Council Chairman and New Mountain Capital Founder & CEO Steve Klinsky. In the piece, Klinsky discusses how the…

What They Are Saying: Public Pension Funds Benefit from Private Equity Investments

Last week, the American Investment Council released its 2021 public pension study showing that private equity was once again the best returning asset class for public pension…

Private Equity Generated Record Returns for West Virginia’s Teachers, First-Responders, and Dedicated Public Servants

Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released the second video in a new series of interviews conducted by Hill TV examining how private equity investments are supporting the retirements…

ICYMI – Raising taxes on investors would be a mistake. Small businesses need them to grow.

Today, the Arizona Republic published the following op-ed from American Investment Council President & CEO Drew Maloney discussing how private equity investments have been crucial to building…

Private Equity Investments Generated an Additional $2.5 Billion for Missouri Teachers

Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released the first video in a new series of interviews conducted by Hill TV examining how…

2021 Study – Private Equity Delivers 12.3% Return for America’s Pension Fund Retirees

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the American Investment Council released its 2021 Public Pension Study. As has been the case each year since its inception, this study found private equity to be the…

Private Equity & Igloo: An American Success Story

What would summer be like without Igloo coolers? It would probably mean a lot of warm drinks and a lot less fun with friends and family. Millions of Americans will spend this weekend engaging in…

AIC Launches Ad Campaign: This Summer Looks a Lot Better Because of Private Equity Investment

WASHINGTON – This week, the American Investment Council launched a new ad campaign, running daily in POLITICO Playbook’s newsletter, demonstrating how private equity investments have helped…

ICYMI: New MedPAC Report Highlights Value of Private Equity Investments in Health Care

This week, the Medicare Payment Advisory Commission (MedPAC) released a report, originally requested by the Chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, examining the role private equity…

ICYMI – Sen. Tim Scott Highlights Private Equity Investment at Punchbowl News Event

Last week, the American Investment Council hosted the first of a two-part series with Punchbowl News examining how private capital is investing in businesses and supporting sectors across the U.S….

TUNE IN THURSDAY – Punchbowl News Event on Private Capital – Featuring Senator Tim Scott

On Thursday, June 10 at 11 AM ET, the American Investment Council will be kicking off a two-part series with Punchbowl News on how private capital is boosting the U.S. economy. Punchbowl News…

American Investment Council Releases Annual Top States and Districts Report

Today, the American Investment Council released its annual Top States and Districts report, which ranks the country’s top twenty states and Congressional districts both in terms of total private…

New Video: Private Equity Delivered in 2020

All throughout 2020, private equity invested in America. The private equity sector directly employed 11.7 million workers and paid $218 billion in taxes in 2020. Private equity firms have…

AIC Statement on Carried Interest Capital Gains Legislation

WASHINGTON, DC – American Investment Council President and CEO Drew Maloney released the following statement regarding carried interest capital gains legislation introduced by Senator Tammy…

Debevoise Private Equity Report – Insurance Investments: Key Considerations for Investors in the U.S., Europe and Asia

Financial sponsors have long been important providers of capital to the insurance industry, but in recent years, private equity acquisitions of insurance businesses have become more…

New Video: “Still Fueling the American Recovery”

Throughout the pandemic, private equity stepped up to the plate, supporting small businesses to keep their doors open and workers employed. Private equity also played an active role in the direct…