According to the Federal Reserve, U.S. commercial banks held $22.8 trillion of assets in August 2023. At the same time, private funds (private equity funds, hedge funds, etc) managed by SEC...

Last week, Biden used emergency powers to ban U.S. investors from investing in Chinese quantum computing and computer chip manufacturing companies. The full scope of the ban still has to be fleshed...

A search fund is essentially a mini SPAC (special purpose acquisition company). A fresh MBA grad (or anyone else with a rudimentary grasp of business) raises about $400-600k ($500k is typical)...

How much money should a search fund raise in 2023 for a traditional 2-year search? And how should that money be budgeted? In this article, I report the answers to those questions from over 20...

The average ESG fund has 41% higher fees than the average non-ESG fund. That's great news for asset managers like Blackrock who collect those fees but bad news for the everyday worker whose...

A micro private equity company is one that buys or invests in businesses with less than $10 million in annual revenue. These companies are small but often provide returns on capital far above what...