what is private equity?

Answer Posted / prasad_

In finance, private equity is an asset class consisting of
equity securities in operating companies that are not
publicly traded on a stock exchange. Investments in private
equity most often involve either an investment of capital
into an operating company or the acquisition of an
operating company. Capital for private equity is raised
primarily from institutional investors.

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