News
2018 Top States and Districts
Today, the American Investment Council (AIC) released its annual Top States and Districts Report, which ranks the diverse communities across the country that received the most private equity…
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…
Private Equity and the Insurance Industry: A Close Look at a Natural Partnership
I. State of the Market
Private equity sponsors are playing an increasingly important role as managers of insurance company assets, which has implications for both the…
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…