Private credit is expected to grow from $3.4 trillion in 2025 to an estimated $4.9 trillion by 2029. Wall Street is starting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about 401(k) and workplace retirement plan topics and trends. Private market investments have long played a key role in ...

In the past, the private equity world has been largely populated by ultra-rich investors, endowments and pension funds. That is about to change. Retirement savers with 401(k) accounts are gaining ...

Investors in private markets often must be "accredited," a status that has traditionally been determined through a wealth test. Lawmakers have proposed a knowledge test to allow more investors to hold ...

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA - NOVEMBER 04: Republican presidential nominee, former President Donald Trump holds a campaign rally at the PPG Paints Arena on November 04, 2024 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Critics say an executive order that clears the way for alternative assets to enter retirement accounts poses risks to everyday investors. It could also pose some for private fund managers. By Danielle ...

Since tokenization first gained mainstream attention during the 2017 initial coin offering boom and early blockchain projects aimed at digitizing assets such as equities and commodities, it has been ...

Buyout firms have struggled to sell companies they own and have instead found a workaround to get cash back to clients: Selling the companies to themselves. By Maureen Farrell Maureen Farrell covers ...

Learn what private debt is, where to find opportunities, and how it fits into your portfolio Nick Gallo has been a financial content marketer and journalist for over six years. He has deep expertise ...

Early in 2025, the private credit market surpassed $3trn in assets under management (AUM) and has been one of the “fastest-growing segments of the financial system over the past 15 years,” according ...