Companies backed by private equity have been more likely to default than other borrowers as sponsor firms use out-of-court restructurings to preserve their stakes, new data from Moody’s shows ...

Large buyout pools helped drive private-equity fundraising to its highest level since 2008. By Chris Cumming. January 17, 2017 | WSJ Pro. Share. Resize. ILLUSTRATION: Lane V. Erickson/Shutterstock ...

Global private credit firms, including industry leader Ares Management, are increasingly focused on Italy as more small businesses which are the backbone of its economy open up to outside ...