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Bloomberg
08-08-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Private Equity's Courtship of Retail Investors Irks Pensions, Endowments
Some of the world's biggest investors in private equity are worried they could lose their special status as thousands of retail investors get invited into an asset class that had been reserved for sophisticated clients. Institutions such as pensions and endowments are increasingly concerned their negotiating power may be sapped as private equity funds allocate more money to doctors, lawyers and other everyday customers who pay full freight. Other big-money investors are asking how much of each private equity deal they'll have to share with funds marketed to individuals, leaving less available for themselves.


Bloomberg
04-08-2025
- Business
- Bloomberg
Puerto Rico Private Equity Boom Faces Fresh Regulatory Scrutiny
Puerto Rico's new financial regulator is stepping up scrutiny of the island's booming private equity industry, after her office recently shutdown one of the island's largest players. The number of private equity funds has more than quadrupled since 2019 to more than 130, and it's time to clamp down, Acting Commissioner of Financial Institutions Monica Rodriguez said in an interview.