Insights into Private Equity Careers and Venture Capital Careers

Every year, Pitchbook – a provider of private equity dealflow data – provides a look at the top private equity firms according to various characteristics.  Here’s a review. Most Active U.S. Firms Before looking at Pitchbook’s figures, which firm would you guess comes out on top in the number of deals in 2016?  Interestingly, it’s […]

Given that the Trump Administration plans on lowering the individual income tax rates and corporate income tax rates for pretty much all taxpayers, economists and other observers have been debating what type of effect this might have on economic growth (hint: the debate will never end). Within this vein of discussion on the overall effect of […]

It’s always interesting, every now and then, to take a look at who the top venture capital investing firms and corporations are. Top Corporate Venture Capital Investors Before taking a look at the top corporate venture capital investors according to VentureDeal, which companies would you guess would be at the top?  Would it be tech […]

With Donald Trump surprising many in his astonishing rise to the American presidency, now seems like a good time to review how the economy might perform in the coming first year of his presidency.  In what follows are three topics on the 2017 horizon, including the American consumer, business investment, and Federal Reserve interest rate […]