''Private Equity Analyst'' is a newsletter that since 1988 has provided news and information about the private-equity market and its investment specialities, including
venture capital
Venture capital (often abbreviated as VC) is a form of private equity financing that is provided by venture capital firms or funds to start-up company, startups, early-stage, and emerging companies that have been deemed to have high growth poten ...
,
leveraged buyout
A leveraged buyout (LBO) is one company's acquisition of another company using a significant amount of borrowed money ( leverage) to meet the cost of acquisition. The assets of the company being acquired are often used as collateral for the loa ...
s,
mezzanine investing and turnarounds.
Based in
Wellesley, Massachusetts
Wellesley () is a town in Norfolk County, Massachusetts, United States. Wellesley is part of Greater Boston. The population was 29,550 at the time of the 2020 census. Wellesley College, Babson College, and a campus of Massachusetts Bay Communit ...
, it also conducts the Private Equity Analyst range of eight annual conferences of the
private-capital industry.
On Feb. 19, 2004
Dow Jones & Company announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire the stock and assets of the
Alternative Investor Group, the publisher of ''Private Equity Analyst''.
Subscriptions cost $1,495 a year within the U.S., and a single issue costs $150.
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Private equity media and publications
Publications established in 1988