Private equity definition

Private equity means an asset class consisting of equity or debt securities in entities that are not publicly traded, that may include, but are not limited to, investments in leveraged buyouts, venture capital, growth capital, distressed or special situations, mezzanine capital, and secondary investments in equity or debt interests.
Private equity means private — as opposed to public — equity or quasi-equity investment in undertakings not listed on a stock-market, including venture capital;
Private equity means private (as opposed to public) equity investment in companies not listed on a stock-market, including venture capital, replacement capital and buy-outs;

Examples of Private equity in a sentence

  • Access Persons in GSIS and the Private Equity Group of GSAM for example, are generally “walled off” from non-public trading and holdings information of the Goldman Sachs Mutual Funds and other advisory clients.

  • On a quarterly basis, the NB Funds’ Chief Compliance Officer reviews with the Board of Directors/Trustees of the NB Registered Private Equity Funds (“PE Funds Board”) violations of the Code, if any; and on a quarterly basis the Chief Compliance Officers of NBIA, NBAA and NBBD provide certifications to the PE Funds’ Board with respect to whether there were any material violations of the Code.

  • One of the responses to the 2008 recession, according to Preqin Global Private Equity Report, has been growth in the average size of investment funds, whereby large investors have been investing more of their capital with managers that have extensive track records, and are therefore, by nature, raising much larger funds.

  • By virtue of its position as a member of Building Products, LLC and pursuant to the Amended and Restated Limited Liability Company Agreement of Building Products, LLC, Warburg Pincus Private Equity IX, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership ("WP IX"), may be deemed to be the beneficial owner of 8,652,551.5 shares of Common Stock.

  • Complete This Notice of Withdrawal And Return To: Partners Group Private Equity (Master Fund), LLC c/o UMB Fund Services, Inc.


More Definitions of Private equity

Private equity in this context means investments or special purpose vehicles arranged by private equity firms or financial advisers that are not publicly traded.
Private equity means any form of equity or equity-like interest or participation in a company where the participation or interest is not admitted to trading on a regulated market of the European Union or to a comparable market outside of the European Union.
Private equity means investment funds, generally organised as limited partnerships, that buy and restructure companies that are not publicly traded
Private equity means investments in companies or entire business units in order to either restructure the target company’s reserve capital, management, and/or organizational structure or facilitate ongoing growth of the firm. Private equity firms generally receive a return on their investment through an initial public offering, sale, or merger of the company they control, or a recapitalization. Private equity may consist of buyout investments, venture capital investments, and debt-related investments.
Private equity means a business established under Thai or foreign law and possessing all of the following characteristics:
Private equity means a private equity which has the characteristics as prescribed in the Notification of the Securities and Exchange Commission No. KorRor. 7/2557 Re: Determination of Types of Transaction in the Capital Market Eligible for Trust Establishment (No. 2) dated 16 June 2014.
Private equity means an asset class consisting of equity