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Improving Medical Technologies: Private Equity’s Role Supporting Life Sciences

“Over the last 10 years, private equity has invested over $280 billion in medical technologies that improves people’s lives” WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Investment Council and…

ICYMI – Sen. Hagerty: “Capital Investment Begets Jobs. Jobs Create Economic Opportunity”

Punchbowl News Event Highlighted Private Equity’s Role in Supporting Small Businesses and Medical Technology The American Investment Council (AIC) recently hosted an event…

ICYMI – “The SEC’s Private Market Takeover”

The Wall Street Journal’s Editorial Board recently published an article highlighting how Securities and Exchange Commission Chair, Gary Gensler, is seeking to implement additional rules…

TUNE IN: AIC & Punchbowl News Host Event with Sen. Bill Hagerty Examining How Private Capital Supports Small Businesses

Speakers include Senator Bill Hagerty (R-TN), AIC President & CEO, Drew Maloney; and CEO of Headlands Research, Mark Blumling WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Thursday, March 17 at…

Celebrating Women in Private Equity

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Today is International Women’s Day and the American Investment Council is highlighting women throughout the private equity industry. These women play a crucial role in…

The State of Private Equity: Investing in Over 5,200 Small Businesses Across America in 2021

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In advance of President Biden’s State of the Union Address, the American Investment Council released a new report that shows how private equity invested over $1…

New Report from PitchBook Shows How Private Equity is Driving American Innovation

WASHINGTON, D.C. — In celebration of Innovation Day, the American Investment Council (AIC), the National Association of Investment Companies…

Private Equity’s Strong Performance Helps Pension Funds Across America Reach Investment Goals

As public pension funds continue to report their returns for calendar year 2021, one clear trend stands out — private equity continues to be a top-performing asset class. Private equity delivered…

AIC Welcomes 90th Member

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Investment Council continues to grow and welcome new members from throughout the private equity industry. Today, the American Investment Council (AIC)…

More Than 1 out of 3 Union Station Businesses Backed by Private Equity

Today, the American Investment Council released a new video highlighting private equity investment at one of Washington, D.C.’s most recognizable…

ICYMI – Hendrickson op-ed: Why I’m proud to tell the private equity story

Crain’s Cleveland Business recently published the following op-ed by incoming American Investment Council Board Chair Pam Hendrickson regarding her new role and the private equity industry’s…

ICYMI – In Wall Street Journal interview, Pam Hendrickson discusses her vision as new AIC Board Chair

Today, the American Investment Council announced Pam Hendrickson was elected as the new Chair of the AIC’s Board of Directors. As Vice Chair of The Riverside Company, Hendrickson has spent her…

Pam Hendrickson of Riverside Elected Chair of the American Investment Council

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The American Investment Council announced today the election of Pam Hendrickson as Chair of AIC’s Board of…

Top Research Papers Examining Trends in Private Capital Markets from 2021

The American Investment Council released its top research papers published in 2021 examining important trends in private capital markets. The report surveys research in key areas including: how…

Debevoise & Plimpton: Renewable Energy Investments – International Protections to Mitigate Risks

By Samantha J. Rowe, Merryl Lawry-White, Alma M. Mozetič I. Introduction The 193 parties to the Paris Agreement have committed to limit global warming to below two degrees Celsius,…

Member Spotlight: Q&A with HCI Equity Partners

Tell us about HCI Equity Partners HCI is a lower middle market private equity firm focused on partnering with family and founder owned businesses in the defense, distribution, manufacturing and…

ICYMI – Maloney highlights Private Equity and Small Business Saturday in the Colorado Springs Gazette

This week, the Colorado Springs Gazette published the following op-ed from American Investment Council (AIC) President & CEO Drew Maloney regarding how private equity investments have…