News
On Bloomberg Radio, AIC’s Maloney Highlights Private Equity’s Positive Role In Growing America’s Economy
After EY and the American Investment Council (AIC) released a new report demonstrating the significant and positive role America’s private equity industry plays in growing our economy, AIC’s…
Iowa Businesses Thrive After Partnering with Private Equity
Des Moines, IA – Private equity plays a vital role in strengthening the economy in Iowa and across the United States. Every day in communities across this state, local businesses partner with…
What They Are Saying: New EY Report Reveals Private Equity’s Significant & Positive Economic Impact
A new report released yesterday by EY and the American Investment Council (AIC) demonstrates the significant and positive role America’s private equity industry plays in growing our economy and…
ICYMI: Private equity is a driving force for economic opportunity
Private equity is a driving force for economic opportunity
Roll Call
By Drew Maloney, AIC President and CEO
October 21, 2019
Ambitious new programs are central to every presidential campaign,…
New EY Report Shows Private Equity’s Positive Impact on U.S. Economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The private equity industry supports more than 26 million US jobs and approximately 5% of U.S. GDP, according to a new report by EY and the American…
Private Equity Supports Ohio
Westerville, OH - The private equity industry employs millions of Americans and provides a secure retirement for first responders, schoolteachers and dedicated public servants in all 50…
ICYMI: Study affirms the key role private equity plays in creating jobs and increasing productivity
Study affirms the key role private equity plays in creating jobs and increasing productivity
The Financial Times
By Drew Maloney, AIC President and CEO
October 15, 2019
Javier Espinoza, in…
New Report: Private Equity Invested $120 Billion In U.S. Businesses In H1 Of 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released its 2019 Q2 Industry Investment Report showing that private equity invested $120 billion into…
Support a Stronger Florida Economy: Support Private Equity
The private equity industry employs millions of Americans and provides a secure retirement for first-responders, schoolteachers and dedicated public servants in all 50 states. The American…
ICYMI – Forbes: Hiking the Tax on Carried Interest Capital Gains is a Lose, Lose, Lose
Today, Fox Business published an op-ed penned by Steve Forbes urging Congress to reject legislation introduced last month that would punish investment by changing the treatment of…
Study: Raising carried-interest capital-gains tax would devastate New York’s economy
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, Dr. Charles Swenson of the University of Southern California’s Marshall School of Business released a study analyzing the economic effects of a proposal to increase the…
Carried Interest
AIC Issues Statement on Recently Introduced Carried Interest Legislation
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, American Investment Council President and CEO Drew Maloney issued the following statement regarding legislation proposed by Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) and Rep. Bill Pascrell…
AIC Files Letter in Support of Long-Standing Fiduciary Duty, Warns Against Unnecessary Changes
WASHINGTON, D.C. — On Monday, the American Investment Council (AIC) submitted a letter of comment to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) warning against modifications suggested in a…
Research
New Report: Private Equity Invested $331 Billion in U.S. Businesses in 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Investment Council released its 2018 Q4 Industry Investment Report showing that private equity invested $331 billion into U.S. businesses over the…
ICYMI: Local Coverage of New AIC Report
Last month, the American Investment Council (AIC) released a new report highlighting how private equity supports jobs and invests billions of dollars in the communities of new members of…
ICYMI: Wall Street Journal Editorial Urges State Pensions to Keep Private Equity Investments
On Tuesday, the Wall Street Journal highlighted the crucial role private equity investments play in securing the retirements of public servants nationwide, after…
AIC Adds Government Affairs and Communications Staff, Promotes Research Director
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) announced the addition of Brad Bailey, Michael Lukso, and Andrew Shult to its staff, and the promotion of Jamal Hagler. Bailey,…
ICYMI: News Coverage on New AIC Report
On Monday, the American Investment Council (AIC) released a new report highlighting how the private equity industry supports jobs and invests billions of dollars in the communities of all new members…
New AIC Report: Private Equity Invests & Supports Jobs in New Members’ States and Districts
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released a new report highlighting how the private equity industry supports jobs and invests billions of dollars in the communities…