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WASHINGTON, D.C. — Ahead of President Trump’s State of the Union address, the American Investment Council (AIC) is highlighting the critical role that private investment plays in…

Dunham: “Secondary transactions provide valuable liquidity and flexibility for investors in a maturing private equity market.” WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Investment Council today…

Dunham: “Kevin’s extensive experience shaping and influencing legislation at the state level will be instrumental as we continue to highlight the benefits private investment provides to local…

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In 2025, private investment played a critical role in sustaining U.S. economic strength by supporting job creation, empowering small businesses, and strengthening…

Dunham: “The evidence is in: Private equity is the kind of diversified, highly profitable investment that Americans should be able to choose as they think about their futures.” WASHINGTON D.C….

Dunham: “The data is clear: private equity provides consistent and reliable long-term returns for investors while safeguarding financial stability for millions of Americans.” WASHINGTON,…

‘Eighty-five percent of private equity investment goes to businesses with fewer than 500 employees.’ Ahead of Small Business Saturday on November 29, the American Investment Council is…

Dunham: “Caitlin’s communications experience spans Fortune 100 companies, Capitol Hill policymaking, and state-level healthcare advocacy, making her exceptionally well positioned to lead AIC’s…

Dunham: “Private credit is defined by its flexibility. Unlike traditional lenders, these creditors can make quick adjustments to deals to ensure stability and manage risk.”  AIC’s…

Will Dunham: “People might think of Wall Street when they hear private equity, but they should think of Main Street, because that’s where the investments are going.”  Washington,…

Nick Wiseman, CEO of Little Sesame: “Without private equity, we wouldn’t have been able to build the infrastructure and team to actually go make the product every single day.” Washington,…

Marcie Frost, CEO of CalPERS: “[Private equity] is an asset class we have conviction in, and we think it will outperform the public markets over the long term, and why shouldn’t our members have…

Rep. Yakym: “We want to really get on this path of democratizing access to private capital, to allow more Hoosiers to make their own investment decisions” WASHINGTON, D.C….

Dunham: “Chris brings deep expertise in tax, trade, and financial services policy. Paired with Lee’s extensive leadership experience at the highest levels of government, they will be an…

Innovate. Invest. Enjoy! WASHINGTON, D.C. –  Last week, the American Investment Council partnered with Roll Call to host the “Innovate. Invest. Enjoy!” food truck event,…

Will Dunham, AIC President and CEO: “For decades, public pension funds have invested in private assets because they deliver strong returns over the long term and are a smart, safe way to diversify…

Dunham: “Private equity is a steadfast partner for America’s small and mid-sized businesses, providing the capital, expertise, and strategic guidance necessary to thrive in today’s changing…

New White House Council of Economic Advisers Report Highlights Value of Private Investment  Washington, D.C. – This week, the Trump Administration immediately moved forward on its…

AIC President and CEO Will Dunham released the following statement regarding President Trump’s Executive Order to democratize access to alternative assets for 401(k)…

AIC President and CEO Will Dunham released the following statement regarding President Trump’s Executive Order to democratize access to alternative assets for 401(k)…