Private Equity Abuzz Over Access to $6 Trillion 401(k) Market

Private Equity Abuzz Over Access to $6 Trillion 401(k) Market

The Trump administration has cracked open the door for private equity funds to get into 401(k) workplace retirement plans. There’s roughly $5.6 trillion in such accounts, and the prospect of capturing even a sliver of it has the industry abuzz. A more complicated...
Carlyle scores 7x return on sale of UK software provider

Carlyle scores 7x return on sale of UK software provider

Carlyle Group has sold UK-based software testing company Eggplant to Keysight Technologies for $330m. The firm scored a seven times return on the exit, a person familiar with the matter told Private Equity News. Eggplant provides automated and AI-driven software...